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COOPERATIVA de SEGUROS MULTIPLES de PUERTO RICO v. SAN JUAN

Civ. No. 234-68.

289 F.Supp. 858 (1968)

COOPERATIVA de SEGUROS MULTIPLES de PUERTO RICO, Plaintiff, v. Manuel SAN JUAN, Jr., etc., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Puerto Rico.

September 11, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey B. Nachman, San Juan, P. R., for plaintiff.

Enrique Adsuar Lores, Eli B. Arroyo, San Juan, P. R., for defendants.

ORDER

CANCIO, Chief Judge.

Defendants, in their answer to the amended complaint, asserted certain affirmative defenses among which was one to the effect that punitive damages are not recoverable under the law of Puerto Rico. There is a claim for one million dollars concerning punitive damages in the complaint.

The plaintiff filed, on June 24, 1968, a motion to strike the affirmative defenses. A hearing was held in connection therewith and briefs...

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