COTO ORBETA v. U.S.

Civ. No. 89-1682 (JAF).

770 F.Supp. 54 (1991)

Jose COTO ORBETA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

July 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alberto Santiago-Villalonga, Nachman & Fernandez-Sein, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiffs.

Isabel Muñoz-Acosta, Asst. U.S. Atty., Civil Div., Daniel F. López-Romo, U.S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

On November 30, 1988, Supply Sergeant Angel Serrano Vargas was waiting for his wife to pick him up from Fort Buchanan, a United States Military installation in Puerto Rico. When she failed to arrive at the agreed upon time, he called home, only to learn that his wife, pregnant, had suffered an accident. Serrano grabbed the key to an "Auto-Sedan Compact", a government vehicle...

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