Puerto Rican-American Insurance Company and Boricua Motors Corp. v. Benjamin Shipping Company, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

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• applying Puerto Rico negligence statute of limitations to maritime tort claim
• “application of the [laches] doctrine is within the ‘sound discretion’ of the district court”
• when there is \no unfair surprise and plaintiffs have ample opportunity to provide the court with any relevant information outside the pleadings\, the court may properly convert the motion to a summary judgment motion without notice to the parties

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).