MEJIAS-QUIROS v. MAXXAM PROPERTY CORP.

Nos. 96-1691, 96-1759.

108 F.3d 425 (1997)

Jessie MEJIAS-QUIROS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. MAXXAM PROPERTY CORP., Defendant, Appellee. Jessie MEJIAS-QUIROS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. MAXXAM PROPERTY CORP., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector F. Oliveras-Delgado with whom Dario Rivera Carrasquillo, San Juan, PR, and Pinto-Lugo & Rivera were on brief, for defendant.

Eric M. Quetglas Jordan, San Juan, PR, with whom Quetglas Law Offices was on brief, for plaintiffs.

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


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action, brought in the district court, Jessie Mejías Quiros and his wife sued Maxxam Property Corporation ("Maxxam") for negligence. Mejías charged that injuries that he suffered during a fight on Maxxam's resort property were due to Maxxam's failure to provide adequate security to him as a guest. The jury awarded Mejías and his wife separate damages for pain and suffering and, in his case, for medical expenses...

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