Legal Opinion

Cintron v. Bermudez

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided July 26, 1968No. Civil No. 10-1968PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGordon, District Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This action pursuant to 5 VIC § 76 was filed January 31, 1968, seeking recovery for a death which occurred on January 1, 1962. Defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint asserting that the cause of action is barred by the two year statute of limitations, 5 VIC § 31(5) (A), which provides that all actions for “... libel, slander, assault, battery, seduction, false imprisonment, or for any other injury to the person or rights of another not arising on contract and not herein especially enumerated. . .” shall be commenced within two years after the cause of action accrues.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lydia Williams v. Delano DowlingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  2. Homiewicz v. OrlowskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1928
  3. James v. HenryDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1957

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dublin v. Virgin Islands Telephone Corp.Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1978
  2. Mingolla v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1995
  3. Richardson v. Knud Hansen Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Hatchette v. West Indian Co.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1980
  5. Hendry v. HendrySupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1978

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