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APONTE-DÁVILA v. MUNICIPALITY OF CAGUAS

No. 15-1800.

828 F.3d 40 (2016)

José APONTE-DÁVILA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MUNICIPALITY OF CAGUAS, Defendant, Appellee, Consolidated Waste Service Corporation; Mapfre-Praico, Defendants/Third Party Plaintiffs, Appellees, Eddie Jiménez; Eddie Jiménez-Cosmo, Cafetería La Terraza de Eddie; Insurance Carriers, Third Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Román , San Juan, PR, with whom José Luis Ubarri and Ubarri & Román Law Office were on brief, for appellant.

Michael Craig McCall and Pablo H. Montaner-Cordero , with whom The Law Offices of Michael Craig McCall, Luis E. Pabón Roca , Clarisa Solá Gómez , and Faccio & Pabón Roca, San Juan, PR, were on brief, for appellees.

Before Torruella, Lynch, and Barron, Circuit Judges.

José Aponte-Dávila appeals from the district court's dismissal of his negligence suit for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Aponte-Dávila invokes the federal courts' diversity jurisdiction, arguing that because he was domiciled in Texas and the defendants were domiciled in Puerto Rico at the time the suit...

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