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RUIZ-RODRIGUEZ v. COLBERG-COMAS

No. 88-1717.

882 F.2d 15 (1989)

Jesus RUIZ-RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Dr. Wallace A. COLBERG-COMAS, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Aponte Pares and Samuel Gracia Gracia, Caguas, P.R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Luis Berrios-Amadeo and Cancio, Nadal & Rivera, San Juan, P.R., on brief, for defendants, appellees.

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

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

A district court jury found for plaintiff Jesus Ruiz-Rodriguez on his malpractice claim but awarded no damages. After the district court denied plaintiff's motion for a new trial and restricted his recovery of expert witness costs to those enunciated in 28 U.S.C. § 1821, plaintiff brought this appeal. We affirm.

On the morning of June 21, 1985, Jesus Ruiz-Martinez became ill. His wife contacted Dr. Wallace Colberg-Comas...

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