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FERNANDEZ-REYES v. HILL CONST. CORP.

No. Civil 95-1426CCC.

915 F.Supp. 520 (1996)

Jose Ismael FERNANDEZ-REYES, on his own behalf and in representation of the minors Maria Eugenia Fernandez-Estrada, Julio Ismael Fernandez-Rivera, Melissa Fernandez-Rivera and Yoismel Fernandez-Rivera; Nilka Estrada; Carmen Gloria Reyes-De-Fernandez and Ismael Fernandez-Pacheco, Plaintiffs, v. HILL CONSTRUCTION CORP. d/b/a Hill Aviation and American Eagle Group Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

February 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

José A. Figueroa-Morales, San Juan, PR, for Plaintiffs.

Jaime F. Agrait-Lladó, San Juan, PR, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

CEREZO, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages arising from an incident in which a helicopter went down in the Bay of Mayaguez and began to sink with its passengers and pilot. Plaintiff Fernandez-Reyes, a professional photographer, had secured a space on the helicopter to take photographs of a regatta being held in the bay. The suit was filed in federal court pursuant to our admiralty jurisdiction under the theory that, because the...

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