DEL VALLE RIVERA v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 85-0144 (JAF).

630 F.Supp. 750 (1986)

Maria Luisa DEL VALLE RIVERA; Irma Teresa Colon; Juan Isidro Colon; Juan Gerardo Colon; and Maria De Lourdes Colon, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

February 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfredo A. Geigel, Santurce, P.R., Thomas R. Lincoln, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiffs.

Fidel A. Sevillano, Asst. U.S. Atty., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER OF JUDGMENT

FUSTE, District Judge.

This is a Federal Tort Claims Act case, 28 U.S.C. § 2674. Jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1346. The action is one for damages as a result of a claim of medical malpractice resulting in the death of a patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The applicable law to define the standard...

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