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MEDINA v. PEREZ

No. 83-1900.

733 F.2d 170 (1984)

Abbot Kaufer MEDINA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. David Castanon PEREZ, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edelmiro Salas Garcia, Hato Rey, P.R., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Charles A. Cordero, Old San Juan, P.R., with whom Cordero, Colon & Miranda, Old San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for defendant appellee American Intern. Ins. Co. of Puerto Rico.

Agustin F. Fortuno, Santurce, P.R., for David Castanon Perez, et al.

Before BOWNES and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, Senior District Judge.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Abbot Kaufer Medina and Luis Velez Medina while swimming some 120 feet off a public beach in Puerto Rico, were struck and injured by a small outboard-powered pleasure boat operated by defendant David Castanon Perez. They, along with various family members, sued in the District Court, 575 F.Supp. 168, asserting admiralty jurisdiction. The court concluded that there was none, and dismissed the...

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