DIAZ v. PAN AMERICAN FED. SAV. & LOAN ASS'N

No. 80-1299.

635 F.2d 30 (1980)

Leopoldo Fernandez DIAZ et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PAN AMERICAN FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rive Rivera and Calderon, Rosa, Silva & Vargas, Hato Rey, P.R., on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Jaime A. Garcia-Blanco and Orlin P. Goble, Hato Rey, P.R., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

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


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

The complaint in this case alleged that defendant Pan American Federal Savings and Loan Association maliciously or negligently caused a criminal prosecution to be instituted against plaintiff in a Puerto Rico court. The criminal charge alleged that plaintiff had caused to be circulated two checks drawn against the Savings & Loan, for which there were insufficient funds. In a subsequent pleading, plaintiff invoked federal jurisdiction under...

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