DIAZ CASTRO v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 77-938.

451 F.Supp. 959 (1978)

Porfirio DIAZ CASTRO, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eduardo Castillo Blanco, Feldstein, Gelpí, Toro, Hernández, San Juan, P. R., for plaintiff.

Julio Morales Sanchez, U. S. Atty., Old San Juan, P. R., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

TORRUELLA, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a Sergeant in the Police Department of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, seeks to recover damages from the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., for personal injuries he claims were sustained aboard an Eastern Airlines aircraft.

The pertinent facts of this case may be summarized as follows:

On July 15, 1976, a superior officer ordered...

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