De Perez Hermanos v. Costa
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the Supreme Court of Porto Rico. Action at law hy Francisco Flores Costa against Sucesores de Perez Hermanos. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
This was an action at law brought in one of the insular courts of Porto Rico for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, a boy 11 years old, through the negligent operation hy the defendants’ employe of an automobile truck owned' and used by the defendants in their business as a wholesale and retail grocery concern in San Juan. The truck was without due warning backed upon the plaintiff, playing in the street with other boys. His foot was crushed; gangrene followed, requiring the amputation of his'leg —whether below or above the knee is not on the record entirely…
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