Legal Opinion
Rogatz v. Hospital General San Carlos, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided February 9, 1980No. Civ. No. 79-1526PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
TORRUELLA, District Judge.
This is an action for money damages for personal injuries sustained by one of the plaintiffs when she was a visitor at the Hospital General San Carlos. Jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1332 and the Puerto Rico direct action statute, 26 P.R.Laws Ann. Sections 2001, 2003.
The accident subject of this suit occurred on August 14, 1978. The original complaint was filed only against the Hospital on July 5, 1979. Thereafter, on August 23, 1979 an amended complaint was filed including the insurance company as a co-defendant and alleging…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- James Wood, Cross v. Allen Worachek, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Francisco Hernandez Jimenez v. Astol Calero ToledoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- James Sassi v. Harold Breier, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Anibal Ruiz Rodriguez v. Litton Industries Leasing Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Juan Fraticelli, Etc. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Kilkenny v. Arco Marine Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Harvill v. Community Methodist Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Potts v. Allis-Chalmers Corp.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1987
- Phillips v. GieringerAlaska Supreme Court · 2005
- Pompey v. LumpkinDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2004
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