MUÑIZ-OLIVARI v. STIEFEL LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 10-1565.

JOSÉ A. MUñIZ-OLIVARI; CONJUGAL PARTNERSHIP MUñIZ-DURÁN, Plaintiffs, ANNABELLE DURÁN-LÓPEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. STIEFEL LABORATORIES, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rubén T. Nigaglioni and Nigaglioni & Ferraiuoli Law Offices P.S.C. on brief for appellant.

Arturo Díaz-Angueira and Cancio, Nadal, Rivera & Díaz, P.S.C., on brief for appellee.

Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Boudin and Thompson, Circuit Judges.


Not for Publication in West's Federal Reporter

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

In 2005, a jury found that José Muñiz-Olivari had been promised continued employment by Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., and that Stiefel was in breach of that promise. Under Puerto Rico law, a breach of contract may give rise to both a contract claim under Article 1054 of the Civil Code, P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 31, § 3018, and a corollary tort claim under Article 1802, id...

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