RUBERT HERMANOS, INC. v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO

No. 3417.

106 F.2d 754 (1939)

RUBERT HERMANOS, Inc., v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 27, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henri Brown, of San Juan, P. R. (Jaime Sifre, Jr., of San Juan, P. R., on the brief), for appellant.

William Cattron Rigby, of Washington, D. C., and Miguel Guerra-Mondragon, of San Juan, P. R. (B. Fernandez Garcia, Atty. Gen. P. R., Rafael Rivera Zayas and Paul Defendini, both of San Juan, P. R., and Nathan R. Margold, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the People of Puerto Rico.

Before WILSON, Circuit Judge, and PETERS and MAHONEY, District Judges.


WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in a complaint or information in the nature of a quo warranto proceeding against the appellant, Rubert Hermanos, Inc., brought in 1936 by the People of Puerto Rico through its Attorney General, in which the petitioners seek to declare a forfeiture of the franchise of the appellant corporation and dissolve it, and to impose a statutory fine.

The reasons for the forfeiture...

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