Legal Opinion
De Leon Lopez v. Corporacion Insular De Seguros
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided June 12, 1990No. Civ. 88-764 HLPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LAFFITTE, District Judge.
Following a two-day trial, a jury awarded plaintiff, Pablo de León López (“de León”), $800,000.00 for his injury caused when University Hospital of the Puerto Rico Medical Center (“University Hospital”) inadvertently switched one of plaintiff’s newborn twin granddaughters with another family’s twin daughter. The defendant insurance company, Corporación Insular de Seguros (“Corporación”) has moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (j.n. o.v.), for a new trial, or for a remittitur of the damage award. Defendant has also moved that the case be…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Fernández Mariño v. San Juan Cement Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1987
- Carita Richardson, Infant, by S. & E. Richardson, Guardians v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- Vincent Milone v. Moceri Family, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Daniel Ramos Rios v. Empresas Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, Etc., and Third-Party v. Fred Imbert, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Gicerio Ramos, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Pablo De Leon Lopez v. Corporacion Insular De SegurosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- In re San Juan Dupont Plaza Hotel Fire LitigationDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1992
- Nippy, Inc. v. Pro Rok, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1996
- Rodriguez-Lopez v. Institucion Perpetuo Socorro, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2009
- Colon v. RinaldiDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2008
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