ARJONA v. WINSHIP

No. 3136.

87 F.2d 205 (1937)

ARJONA v. WINSHIP, Governor of Puerto Rico.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 5, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Ortiz Toro, of San Juan, P. R., for appellant.

William C. Rigby, of Washington, D. C. (B. Fernandez Garcia, Atty. Gen., and Nathan R. Margold, Sol., Department of Interior, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before BINGHAM, WILSON, and MORTON, Circuit Judges.


WILSON, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in his petition for a declaratory judgment under Act 47 of the Legislature of Puerto Rico approved April 25, 1931, alleges that he was appointed a judge of the District Court for the judicial district of Humacao for the term of ten years; that when appointed his salary for the year was fixed in the annual budget for the expenses of the Insular Government of Puerto Rico at $5,500 for the year ending June 30, 1931; that for the year...

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