Legal Opinion

Tokyo Marine & Fire Insurance v. Perez & Cia.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 22, 1998No. 96-2029, 96-2030PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

Tokyo Marine and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (“Tokyo Marine”), as subrogee to the rights of its insured, Mitsubishi Motors Sales of the Caribbean, Inc. (“Mitsubishi”), filed this tort suit in diversity against defendant Pérez y Cía. de Puerto Rico, Inc. (“Pérez y Cía.”) for the damage caused to vehicles owned by Mitsubishi while they were stored at a facility owned by Pérez y Cía. After holding a bench trial, the district court entered judgment finding Pérez y Cía. liable to Tokyo Marine on seven out of the eight counts in the complaint. Tokyo Marine and Pérez y Cía. now…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Fernández Mariño v. San Juan Cement Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1987
  2. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Colón Prieto v. GéigelSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1984
  4. Sociedad de Gananciales v. González Padín Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1986
  5. Neptune Packing Corp. v. Wackenhut Corp.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1988

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3Cited by154 opinions

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  4. Rodriguez v. Suzuki Motor Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Alejandro-Ortiz v. Puerto Rico Electric Power AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014

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