VALDES v. LARRINAGA

No. 343.

233 U.S. 705 (1914)

VALDES v. LARRINAGA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hugo Kohlmann, with whom Mr. F. Kingsbury Curtis and Mr. Martin Travieso, Jr., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney, with whom Mr. Edward S. Paine was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity for an account under a contract between the parties, upon which the plaintiff (appellee), obtained a decree for $13,000 and interest. The contract was embodied in letters, as follows, according to the official translation: On October 30, 1898, Valdes wrote to Larrinaga reciting that he had applied for `a water franchise from the river Plata, place...

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