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PEREZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-1107.

594 F.2d 280 (1979)

Antonio RAMOS PEREZ et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey B. Nachman, Santurce, P.R., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Julio Morales-Sanchez, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard Schaitman and Michael Kimmel, Attys., Civ. Div., App. Staff, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

On February 21, 1974, Nancy Ramos De Jesus sustained severe injuries when she fell from the balcony of her parents' third-floor apartment in Llorens Torres, a San Juan housing project owned and operated by the Corporacion de Renovacion Urbana Y Vivienda (CRUV), a Puerto Rican public housing authority. The Llorens Torres project had been built between 1950 and 1954 by the Municipal Housing Authority of San Juan, a predecessor of CRUV...

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