RODRIGUEZ-DIAZ v. SIERRA-MARTINEZ

No. 87-1700.

853 F.2d 1027 (1988)

Wilfredo RODRIGUEZ-DIAZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Marcelo SIERRA-MARTINEZ, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith A. Graffam, with whom Charles A. Cordero and Cordero, Miranda & Pinto, Old San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Roberto O. Maldonado, with whom Cancio, Nadal & Rivera, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, and TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Wilfredo Rodriguez Diaz (Rodriguez Diaz) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico dismissing his complaint for negligence and medical malpractice for lack of diversity jurisdiction. Rodriguez Diaz brought this action in the district court following a motor vehicle accident in Puerto Rico when he was 17 years of age. All the defendants reside in Puerto Rico. However, between...

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