Legal Opinion
Alers v. Barceló
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided January 19, 2016No. CIVIL NO. 14-1756 (GAG)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GUSTAVO A. GELPI, United States District Judge . .,
On October 10, 2014, Aurelys Alers and her husband William Vélez (“Plaintiffs'”'), brought this suit based on diversity1 of citizenship against numerous defendants seeking compensation for alleged medical malpractice when Alers underwent surgery at Hospital Pavia. (See Docket Nos. 1; 32.) Defendants are Dr. José A. Barceló (“Dr. Barceló”), the anesthesiologist during the operation; Dr. William Méndez (“Dr. Méndez”), the surgeon in charge of Alers’ operation; Metro Santurce, Inc., as the Puerto Rico corporation that owns…
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