TORRES v. KMART CORP.

No. CIV.99-1072(SEC)(JA).

233 F.Supp.2d 273 (2002)

Nelson TORRES, Jessica Torres and the Conjugal Partnership Composed by Them, Plaintiffs v. KMART CORPORATION, John Doe Insurance Company, Defendants

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

November 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose L. Ubarri-Garcia, Brown & Ubarri, San Juan, PR, for plaintiffs.

Marcos A. Ramirez-Lavandero, San Juan, PR, Pedro J. Perez-Nieves, University of Puerto Rico Central Admin. Legal Advisor Office, San Juan, PR, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

ARENAS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Nelson Torres, his wife Jessica Torres, and the conjugal partnership formed by them brought suit against Kmart Corporation ("Kmart") for the injuries sustained by Mr. Torres after he slipped and fell at one of the defendant's stores. After a jury trial, the jury found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded $1,400,000 to Mr. Torres and $200,000 to his wife. Kmart moves for judgment...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases