Legal Opinion
Lozano v. Corona
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided February 11, 2002No. CIV.99-2422(RLA)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER IN THE MATTER OF TOLLING OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND SETTING DEADLINE FOR ANSWERS TO COMPLAINT
ACOSTA, District Judge.
Defendants have moved the court to dismiss the claims asserted in the complaint as time barred. For the reasons expounded below we find that plaintiffs effectively tolled the statute of limitations period and the action before us is timely.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On January 12, 1995 plaintiffs instituted a similár complaint alleging deprivation of their federally guaranteed civil rights which was assigned to Hon. Salvador E. Casellas [Civ. No. 95-1035].
Judgment was entered…
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