RODRIGUEZ v. BALDRICH

No. 79-1573.

628 F.2d 691 (1980)

Fausto A. RODRIGUEZ et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Carlos Garcia BALDRICH, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Efron, Rio Piedras, P. R., on brief for appellants.

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


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

In this diversity case, the question on appeal is whether the district court properly dismissed the action as res judicata. Unable to answer this question at present, we remand for further proceedings.

The essential facts are as follows. In 1974, a widow brought suit, on her own behalf and on behalf of her minor son, against Carlos Garcia Baldrich in the Puerto Rican Superior Court. She alleged that the defendant agreed to pay her...

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