Legal Opinion

Rojas v. Loewen Group International, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided March 30, 1998No. Civ. 95-1196(HL)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

Before the Court is a motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule 12(b)(7) filed by Defendants The Loewen Group, Inc. (“Loewen”) and Loewen Group International, Inc. (“LGII”). The movants are non-Puerto Rico corporations. Plaintiffs are Juan Rivera Rojas (“Juan Rivera”), his wife Leyda Rivera Vega, their conjugal partnership, and Carlos Rivera Bustamente (“Carlos Rivera”); they are all Puerto Rico residents. Carlos Rivera is the son of Juan Rivera. Plaintiffs bring this claim for breach of contract for a series of agreements that the parties entered…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Smuck v. HobsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. Janney Montgomery Scott, Inc. v. Shepard Niles, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  4. Ed Freeman and Wife Sharon Freeman, Cross-Appellants v. Northwest Acceptance Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Francisco Pujol v. Shearson/american Express, Inc., Appeal of Ana Bonelli De PujolCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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  4. Daynard v. Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, P.A.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001
  5. Schweyer Import-Schnittholz GMBH v. Genesis Capital Fund, L.P.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2004

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