LEE-BARNES v. PUERTO VEN QUARRY CORP.

No. 06-2581.

513 F.3d 20 (2008)

Veronica LEE-BARNES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PUERTO VEN QUARRY CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee, Kcire Corp.; Erick Rodriguez-Toro; Marisol Rodríguez-Centeno; Conjugal Partnership Rodríguez-Rodríguez; Atlante Corp.; Kcire Investment And Development Corp.; Onitram Builders Corp.; Environmental Power of Puerto Rico, Inc., Defendants, Noreen Wiscovitch Rentas, Trustee, Newport Bonding, Movant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Humberto Guzmán-Rodríguez, with whom Nelson N.Córdova-Morales and Guzmán Rodriguez Law Office were on brief for appellant.

Luis A. Oliver, with whom Jose Luis Ramirez-Coll and Fiddler Gonzalez & Rodriguez PSC were on brief for appellee Newport Bonding.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BALDOCK, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


BALDOCK, Senior Circuit Judge.

This interlocutory appeal comes before us via Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b) certification. In the underlying diversity action, movant-appellee Newport Bonding (appellee Newport) issued a prejudgment surety bond on behalf of defendant Puerto Ven Quarry (defendant PVQ). After defendant PVQ declared bankruptcy, the district court issued an order declaring the prejudgment bond null. Plaintiff-appellant Veronica Lee-Barnes (appellant Lee-Barnes) sought...

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