Legal Opinion

Rodríguez-Díaz v. Seguros Triple-S, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 23, 2011No. 09-2528PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Marisol Rodríguez-Díaz and her husband José Rafael Ferreras-Durán from a decision granting summary judgment to Dr. Javier J. Rodríguez-Becerra (“Dr. Rodríguez”) and his insurer Seguros Triple-S, Inc. in a medical malpractice action brought under Article 1802 of the Puerto Rico Civil Code, P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 31, § 5141 (1990). We recount the facts in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs as the non-moving parties. Statchen v. Palmer, 623 F.3d 15, 16 (1st Cir.2010).

In early 2007, Rodríguez-Díaz, a forty-five-year-old woman then resident in Puerto…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Rafaela Cortes-Irizarry v. Corporacin Insular De SegurosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  3. Lama Romero v. AsociacionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Rodríguez Crespo v. HernándezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1988
  5. Rolon-Alvarado v. Municipality of San JuanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ramirez-Ortiz v. Corporacion del Centro Cardiovascular de Puerto Rico y del CaribeDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014
  2. Díaz-Casillas v. Doctors' Ctr. Hosp. San JuanUnited States District Court · 2018
  3. Laureano-Quinones v. Nadal-CarrionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020
  4. Horowitz v. Luxury Hotels Int'l of P.R., Inc.United States District Court · 2018
  5. Cruz-Mendez v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2012

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