Legal Opinion

In Re Palmas Del Mar Properties, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided June 21, 1996No. Master File 95-2373 (JAF)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND REMAND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed several Puerto Rico law claims against defendant in the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, District Court Section, Humacao Part. Defendant removed this civil action to federal court, claiming that plaintiffs’ causes of action are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1988) (ERISA). For the reasons discussed below, we REMAND plaintiffs’ claims to the Courts of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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Introduction

Plaintiffs challenge the removal by defendant of their…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. District of Columbia v. Greater Washington Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Herbert MENZEL, Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Al De ARTEAGA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PALL ULTRAFINE FILTRATION CORPORATION, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bell v. Chase Manhattan Bank Ex Rel. Chase Manhattan BankDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1999
  2. Gierbolini Rosa v. Banco Popular De Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1996
  3. Gautier-Figueroa v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Puerto Rico, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2012

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