Legal Opinion
VERNET v. Torres
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 28, 2010No. Civil No.: 00-2559 (DRD)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
DANIEL R. DOMINGUEZ, District Judge.
On December 29, 2010, the Court entered an Opinion and Order (Docket No. 176) granting at that time Plaintiffs’ unopposed 1 request to proceed under a culpa in vigilando theory as neither this Court nor the First Circuit Court of Appeals had previously addressed the applicability of such a theory of liability to the instant case. 2 In that opinion, the Court refrained from deciding whether Plaintiffs could prevail on a culpa in vigilando theory in light of the language of Lopez v. Porrata Doria, 2006 TSPR 149, 2006 WL 2873349 (P.R.2006), or…
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