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MUNIZ v. NATIONAL CAN CORP.

No. 83-1640.

737 F.2d 145 (1984)

Pedro Cardona MUNIZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. NATIONAL CAN CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rive Rivera, Hato Rey, P.R., with whom Calderon, Rosa-Silva & Vargas, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Walter H. Muniz, Old San Juan, P.R., with whom Gerardo A. Carlo, Carlo & Dubos, Charles A. Cordero, Cordero, Colon & Miranda, Old San Juan, P.R., Amancio Arias Guardiola, and Arias Cestero and Arias Guardiola, Santurce, P.R., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and BREYER, Circuit Judge.

WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

The main question this consolidated appeal raises is whether a parent corporation assumed primary responsibility for industrial safety at a subsidiary corporation's plant. A second question is whether newly discovered evidence, consisting of interoffice correspondence between the two companies, proved that the parent corporation assumed responsibility for safety at the subsidiary's plant. The district court answered both questions in...

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