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WOODS-LEBER v. HYATT HOTELS OF PUERTO RICO, INC.

No. 97-1269.

124 F.3d 47 (1997)

Lynne WOODS-LEBER and Anthony Leber, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. HYATT HOTELS OF PUERTO RICO, INC., Etc., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Iván Díaz-López and Gerardo A. Quirós-López, with whom Law Offices of Gerardo A. Quirós-López, P.S.C., Santurce, PR, were on brief, for appellants.

Hector F. Oliveras, with whom Luis Ramón Ortiz-Segura was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of an unwanted intrusion by a rabid mongoose into the opulent environs of a posh luxury hotel. During its sojourn, the animal bit a guest. The guest sued, but to no avail; the district court entered summary judgment in the hotelier's favor. See Woods-Leber v. Hyatt Hotels of P.R., Inc., 951 F.Supp. 1028 (D.P.R.1996). We affirm.

I. THE MONGOOSE ATTACK AND ITS SEQUELAE...

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