MORALES-MELENDEZ v. STEAMSHIP MUT.

Civ. No. 89-0250CCC.

763 F.Supp. 1174 (1991)

Carmelo MORALES-MELENDEZ, Alicia Rivera-de-Morales, individually and as members of the Conjugal Partnership which they comprise, Plaintiffs, v. STEAMSHIP MUTUAL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION (BERMUDA) LTD., and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

May 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

José F. Sárraga, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiffs.

Fernando D. Castro, Calvesbert & Brown, San Juan, P.R., for Steamship Mut. Underwriting Ass'n (Bermuda) Ltd.

Arthur J. Volkle, Jr., Trial Atty., Torts Branch, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., and Daniel F. López-Romo, U.S. Atty. for Puerto Rico and Fidel A. Sevillano-del-Rio, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., for the U.S.


OPINION AND ORDER

CEREZO, District Judge.

This tort action, brought both under diversity jurisdiction and the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C. App. §§ 741-745 (see complaint, ¶ 3, 4, 19) is now before us for resolution of several pending motions. The relevant undisputed facts, as obtained from the myriad of documents on file, are as follows: Plaintiffs Carmelo Morales-Meléndez and...

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