SANCHEZ v. PUERTO RICO OIL CO.

No. 94-1171.

37 F.3d 712 (1994)

Jose L. SANCHEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. PUERTO RICO OIL COMPANY, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enrique Velez-Rodriguez, with whom Lespier & Munoz-Noya, San Juan, PR, was on brief, for appellant.

Federico Lora Lopez, Hato Rey, PR, for appellee.

Before SELYA, BOUDIN and STAHL, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This is a ghost ship of an appeal. One hears the creak of the rigging, the groan of the timber, and the muted sound of voices through the fog — but there is nothing solid to be grasped. In the end the appeal, like the ghost ship, vanishes into the mist, leaving things exactly as they were. The tale follows.

I. AN OVERVIEW

Plaintiff-appellee Jose L. Sanchez sued defendant-appellant Puerto Rico Oil Company (Proico) asserting...

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