Legal Opinion
Rosa v. V.I. Housing Authority
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided April 17, 2001No. Civil No. 584/1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, Judge
MEMORANDUM
(April 17, 2001)
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration of its December 13, 2000 Order, or, in the Alternative, to Certify the Order for Interlocutory Appeal. After careful consideration and for the reasons stated herein, the Court denies Plaintiff’s motions and affirms its prior decision holding that judgment against the Virgin Islands Housing Authority (“VIHA”) is statutorily limited to a total of $50,000.00, inclusive of all costs and fees by virtue of Title 29, V.I.C. § 87.1
FACTS
Plaintiff brought this action against VIHA for personal injury…
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