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BONILLA-AVILES v. SOUTHMARK SAN JUAN, INC.

No. 92-2365.

992 F.2d 391 (1993)

Guillermo BONILLA-AVILES, Maria Velazquez, C/P Bonilla-Velazquez, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. SOUTHMARK SAN JUAN, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ward Llambias, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Maria Soledad Ramirez Becerra with whom Mercado & Soto was on brief for defendant, appellee Saint James Security, Inc.

Ricardo L. Rodriguez Padilla for defendant, appellee Southmark San Juan, Inc.

Ray Fargason, Harding, Bass, Fargason, Booth & Calfin and Maria Teresa Agudo Loubriel on brief for defendant, appellee Calypso Water Sports, Inc.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.

FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico dismissed the plaintiffs' diversity tort suit on two grounds: (1) that the Puerto Rico statute of limitations barred the suit and (2) that dismissal was warranted because of one of the plaintiffs' repeated failures to comply with the court's pretrial orders. We affirm the dismissal on the limitations ground and, therefore, find it unnecessary to reach the second ground...

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