PORTO RICO TELEPHONE CO. v. PEOPLE OF PORTO RICO

No. 2494.

47 F.2d 484 (1931)

PORTO RICO TELEPHONE CO. v. PEOPLE OF PORTO RICO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 19, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Kern and Samuel C. Bowman, both of New York City (Jaime Sifre, Jr., of San Juan, Porto Rico, on the brief), for appellant.

William C. Rigby, of Washington, D. C. (James R. Beverley, Atty. Gen. of Porto Rico, and Grant T. Trent and Edward A. Kreger, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the People.

Before BINGHAM, ANDERSON, and WILSON, Circuit Judges.


BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is a criminal information brought in the district court of San Juan against the Porto Rico Telephone Company, charging it with the offense denounced by sections 6 and 8 of Act No. 91, alleged to have been enacted by the Legislature of Porto Rico on March 31, 1919. It reads as follows:

"That on one of the days of the month of February, 1928, in San Juan, which forms part of the judicial...

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