ORTIZ TORRES v. HOSPITAL MATILDE BRENES, INC.

Civil No. 02-2249(JAG).

250 F.Supp.2d 9 (2003)

Axel ORTIZ TORRES, Plaintiff, v. HOSPITAL MATILDE BRENES. INC., et al., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

March 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime A. Lamboy-Riley, Edif. Arroyo, San Juan, PR, for plaintiff.

Paul M. Vilaro-Nelms, Vilaro Law Offices, San Juan, PR, for defendants.


OPINION & ORDER

GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Axel Ortoz Torres ("Ortiz") filed the instant action on August 14, 2002 alleging that defendants Hospital Matilde Brenes ("Hospital") and Dr. Hector Cruz-Albarran ("Cruz") failed to adequately screen and stabilize his emergency medical condition and improperly discharged him pursuant to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395dd et seq....

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