MUNICIPALITY OF RIO PIEDRAS v. SERRA, GARABIS & CO.

No. 2701.

65 F.2d 691 (1932)

MUNICIPALITY OF RIO PIEDRAS v. SERRA, GARABIS & CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

On Rehearing June 5, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ismael Soldevila and Guerra-Mondragon & Soldevila, all of San Juan, Puerto Rico, for appellant.

Philip N. Jones, of Boston, Mass. (Henry G. Molina and La Costa & La Costa, Jr., all of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on the brief), for appellee.

William Cattron Rigby and Fred W. Llewellyn, both of Washington, D. C. (Charles E. Winter, Atty. Gen., and Blanton Winship, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), amici curiæ for the People of Puerto Rico.

Before BINGHAM, WILSON, and MORTON, Circuit Judges.


MORTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Municipality of Rio Piedras from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico holding it liable to Serra, Garabis & Co., Inc., in the amount of about $4,300 for supplies, mostly of a medical and surgical character furnished to the municipal drug store operated by the municipality. The bills sued on amount to $6,072.33; of this, however, $1,702.25 was admittedly due, the answer stating that it has not been paid...

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