Legal Opinion
Marjorie Marie Valedon Martinez v. Hospital Presbiteriano De La Comunidad, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 17, 1986No. 86-1429PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity medical malpractice action, appellant Hospital Presbiteriano de la Comunidad, Inc. (“appellant”) appeals from a judgment entered August 26, 1985 on a jury verdict in the District of Puerto Rico, Raymond L. Acosta, District Judge, awarding appellee Marjorie Marie Valedon-Mar-tinez (“appellee”) $600,000 damages. Appellant’s appeal brings up for review an order entered March 27, 1986 denying its motions to dismiss the action or for judgment n.o.v.
Appellant claims on appeal that the district court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction, that appellee’s action…
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