ALVAREZ KERKADO v. OTERO de RAMOS

Civ. No. 87-0196 GG.

693 F.Supp. 1366 (1988)

Elba N. ALVAREZ KERKADO, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Dr. Mercedes OTERO de RAMOS, individually, and in her capacity as Administrator of the Correctional Administration of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

September 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Firm of Nachman & Fernandez-Sein, Santurce, P.R., for plaintiffs.

Hector Rivera Cruz, Secretary of Justice, Pedro A. Del Valle Ferrer, Director, Federal Litigation Div., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P.R., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

GIERBOLINI, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action requesting damages for certain constitutional violations which resulted in death. Decedent Juan Bautista Andino Delgado, an inmate at the Rio Piedras State Penitentiary in Puerto Rico, was killed by other inmates on February 10, 1986. The plaintiffs in this action are the children of the decedent. They brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against four defendants, each...

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