RODRIGUEZ-PEREZ v. CARIBBEAN MEDICAL CENTER

No. CIV. 04-1045CCC.

380 F.Supp.2d 19 (2005)

Edwin RODRIGUEZ-PEREZ, Plaintiff v. CARIBBEAN MEDICAL CENTER, Pueblo International, Inc., A, B, C and D Insurance Companies, X, Y, Z Corporations, Jon Doe and Richard Roe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

January 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean Philip Gautier, Esq., San Juan, PR, for Plaintiff.

Juan Antonio Pedrero-Lozada, Esq., Rafael O. Baella-Ors, Esq., Ramonita Dieppa-González, Esq., Alessandra María Rosa-Tirado, Esq., Juan M. Masini-Soler, Esq., San Juan, PR, for Defendants.


ORDER

CEREZO, District Judge.

This action, brought pursuant to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd, is before us on defendant Caribbean Medical Center's (CMC) Motion for Summary Judgment (docket entry 23). Defendant cites the statutory definition of "hospital" 42 U.S.C. § 1395x(e) which, in pertinent part, defines hospital as an institution which "(1) is primarily engaged in providing,...

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