EN EL TRIBUNAL SUPREMO DE PUERTO RICO Juan C. Negrón …elplandehiram.org/documentos/cursos/ftpi/NegronMi... · Inc. , Compañía de Rotulaciones XYZ, Inc. demandados desconocidos

EN EL TRIBUNAL SUPREMO DE PUERTO RICO

Juan C. Negrón Miró y Mayra Nieves, la Sociedad Ganancial que ambos componen

Peticionarios

v.

Roberto Vera Monroig y Jane Doe,

Sociedad Ganancial compuesta por ambos, Compañía de Impresos XYZ, Inc. , Compañía de Rotulaciones XYZ, Inc. demandados desconocidos

Recurridos

Certiorari

2011 TSPR 90

18 2 DPR ____

Número del Caso: CC - 2009 - 871

Fecha: 16 de junio de 2011

Tribunal de Apelaciones: Región Judicial de Utuado Panel XI Juez Ponente: Hon. Carlos A. Cabán García

Abogado de la Parte Peticionaria:

Lcdo. Carlos Fernández Nadal

Abogados de la Parte Recurrida:

L cdo. Daniel A. Rivera Hernández Lcdo. Miguel J. Negrón Vives

Materia: Daños y Perjuicios

Este documento constituye un documento o!cial del Tribunal Supremo que está sujeto a los cambios y correcciones del proceso de compilación y publicación o!cial de las decisiones del Tribunal. Su distribución electrónica se hace como un servicio público a la comunidad. !

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