TORRES v. U.S.

No. Civ. 98-14592 RLA.

24 F.Supp.2d 181 (1998)

Wanda Ivelisse Ayala TORRES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

October 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Backiel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiffs.

Lisa E. Bhatia Gautier, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorneys Office, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, Grisselle González Negrón, Federal Litigation Division, Department of Justice, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for defendants.


ORDER IN THE MATTER OF CLAIMS AGAINST STATE DEFENDANTS IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY AND STANDING OF PLAINTIFFS' CONJUGAL PARTNERSHIP TO ASSERT § 1983 CLAIM

ACOSTA, District Judge.

Local defendants have moved the court to dismiss the claims asserted against them in their official capacity alleging immunity under the Eleventh Amendment. Movants further allege that plaintiffs' conjugal partnership has no standing to bring a claim under...

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