SANCHO v. BACARDI CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Nos. 3455, 3456.

109 F.2d 57 (1940)

SANCHO v. BACARDI CORPORATION OF AMERICA. DESTILERIA SERRALLES, Inc., v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 12, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Cattron Rigby, of Washington, D. C. (B. Fernandez Garcia, of San Juan, P. R., and Nathan R. Margold, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant Sancho.

David A. Buckley, of New York City (Jaime Sifre, Jr., of San Juan, P. R., and H. Russell Bishop, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant Destileria Serralles, Inc.

Thomas Hunt, of Boston, Mass. (Edward S. Rogers and Jerome L. Isaacs, both of New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WILSON and MAGRUDER, Circuit Judges, and McLELLAN, District Judge.


McLELLAN, District Judge.

Bacardi Corporation of America, a Pennsylvania corporation, filed a bill of complaint in the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico, seeking to enjoin the defendant, Treasurer of Puerto Rico, and others from enforcing certain Acts of the Legislature of Puerto Rico. The alleged grounds for relief are in substance that these Acts contravene the Constitution of the United States, the Organic Act of Puerto Rico and a Treaty between...

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