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SILVA-WISCOVICH v. WEBER DENTAL MFG. CO.

No. 86-1068.

835 F.2d 409 (1987)

Jorge SILVA-WISCOVICH, D.D.S., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. The WEBER DENTAL MANUFACTURING CO., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco G. Bruno, Jorge Carazo Quetglas and Sweeting, Gonzalez & Cestero, Hato Rey, P.R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Nestor Duran and McConnell Valdes Kelley Sifre Griggs & Ruiz-Suria, Hato Rey, P.R., on brief, for defendants, appellees.

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

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

On September 19, 1982, Jorge Silva-Wiscovich, a dentist, injured his right hand when the dental chair he had bought from defendants collapsed while he was inspecting and handling the mechanism for raising and lowering the chair. On September 19, 1983, Silva-Wiscovich and his wife filed an action against defendants in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. On January 12, 1984, plaintiffs were ordered to show...

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