COLON COLON v. U.S. DEPT. OF NAVY

Civil No. 01-1450 (JAG).

223 F.Supp.2d 368 (2002)

Edgar O. COLON COLON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF NAVY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Anduze-Montano, Noelma Colon-Cordoves, San Juan, PR, for Plaintiffs.

Miguel A. Fernandez-Torres, Hato Rey, PR, William A. Graffam, Jimenez, Graffam & Lausell, San Juan, PR, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER1

JAY A. GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.

On June 26, 2002, defendant ITT Federal Services Corp. ("ITT") moved for summary judgment (Docket No. 16), arguing that the Defense Base Act ("DBA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1651 et seq., precludes plaintiff Edgar Colon Colon's ("Colon") tort claims, which stem from injuries he sustained as a result of an April 19, 1999 accident at the United States Naval installation...

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