BARRETTO PEAT, INC. v. LUIS AYALA COLON SUCRS.

No. 89-1494.

896 F.2d 656 (1990)

BARRETTO PEAT, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. LUIS AYALA COLON SUCRS., INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan A. Ramos Diaz with whom Cobian & Ramos, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Jose F. Sarraga, San Juan, P.R., for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and PIERAS, District Judge.


PIERAS, District Judge.

Barretto Peat, Inc. appeals from an order of summary judgment in favor of Luis Ayala Colon Successors, Inc., dismissing the complaint pursuant to Puerto Rico's one-year statute of limitations for tort actions, Civil Code Article 1868, 31 L.P.R.A. § 5298, and a similar limitations period provided by Section 1303(6) of the United States Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C.App. § 1303(6). For the reasons indicated below we...

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