SANTANA v. U.S.

Civ. No. 87-011 HL.

693 F.Supp. 1309 (1988)

Fernando SANTANA, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

April 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Berreteaga, José M. Lorie Velasco, Law Offices of Adrian Mercado, Old San Juan, P.R., Alfredo Carlo Toro, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiff.

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


OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

This is an action for medical malpractice against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. sect. 1346(b) and 2675(a) et seq. Before the Court is defendant's motion for summary judgment on the ground that this action is time barred. Plaintiff has opposed said motion. We deny defendant's motion for summary judgment.

In reviewing plaintiff's deposition, exhibits of plaintiff's...

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