RODRIGUEZ v. AMERICAN INTERN. INS. CO. OF P. RICO

No. CIV. 02-1810(JP).

263 F.Supp.2d 297 (2003)

Joan RODRIGUEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ISURANCE COMPANY OF PUERTO RICO, et al., Defendants

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

May 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramon L. Walker-Merino, Esq., San Juan, PR, for Plaintiff.

Luis R. Ortiz Segura, Esq., Karla S. Mellado Delgado, Esq., Pinto-Lugo, Oliveras & Ortiz, PS, Ivette Berrios, Esq., San Juan, PR, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PIERAS, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION AND PROCDURAL BACKGROUND

Before the Court is the issue of whether the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act ("EMTALA") applies to Puerto Rico's "Centros de Diagnostico y Tratamiento" (hereinafter "CDTs"), an issue of first impression before this Court. Plaintiffs in this case are Joan Rodriguez, Domingo Diaz Rojas, and their conjugal partnership. On March 3, 2001...

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