DIAZ v. MARTINEZ

No. 96-2108.

112 F.3d 1 (1997)

Maria Teresa DIAZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Miguel Diaz MARTINEZ, et al., Defendants, Appellees, Tomas Vazquez Rivera, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Garcia, Hato Rey, PR, with whom José Javier Santos Mimoso and Totti, Rodrigues-Díaz & Fuentes, San Juan, PR, were on brief for defendant-appellant.

Peter Berkowitz, San Juan, PR, with whom Roberto Roldán Burgos, Rio Piedras, PR, was on brief, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

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