Ramos v. Sucesión J. Serrallés

Mr. Justice Córdova Dávila

delivered the opinion of the court.

Elvira Bamos seeks to recover damages for the death of her daughter, a child 3% years old, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant. The lower court rendered judgment for the defendant, and thereupon the plaintiff took the present appeal.

The defendant company is engaged, among other businesses, in the planting of cane and the production of sugar. There is a settlement in one of the defendant’s plantations, called “Colonia Segunda Cintrona,” where employees and laborers of the defendant who work in said…