NAVARRO de COSME v. HOSPITAL PAVIA

Nos. 89-2020, 89-2102.

922 F.2d 926 (1991)

Maria R. NAVARRO de COSME, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. HOSPITAL PAVIA, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Efron Rio Piedras, P.R., with whom Alfonso Miranda Cardenas, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Francisco A. Besosa with whom Goldman Antonetti Ferraiuoli Axtmayer & Hertell, Santurce, P.R., was on brief, for defendant, appellee, Jose Diaz Carazo, M.D.

Jorge E. Galva with whom Ramirez, Latimer & Biaggi, Santurce, P.R., was on brief, for defendant, appellee, Hosp. Pavia, Inc.

Before SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges, and Re, Judge.


RE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Maria R. Navarro de Cosme and her husband, Rafael A. Cosme (the Cosmes), brought this action in negligence against defendants-appellees, Hospital Pavia, Inc. and Dr. Jose Diaz Carazo, in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, alleging that Mrs. Cosme was negligently treated for a condition she developed while in her ninth month of pregnancy, and that the negligence resulted in the death of the fetus...

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