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PADRON v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO

No. 3888.

142 F.2d 508 (1944)

PADRON v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO ex rel. CASTRO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit

April 28, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome H. Simonds, of Washington, D. C., Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., David L. Kreeger, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Hubert Margolies, of Washington, D. C., for the People of Puerto Rico.

Bolivar Pagan and F. Fernandez Cuyar, both of San Juan, P. R., for appellant.

Edilmiro Martinez Rivera, of San Juan, P. R., for Luis A. Castro.

Before MAGRUDER, MAHONEY, and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.

The Attorney General of Puerto Rico because of the public interest involved authorized Luis A. Castro to file his complaint in the nature of a quo warranto proceeding against Lino Padron Rivera to investigate the title or right of the defendant to the office of secretary of the capital of Puerto Rico.

The plaintiff was appointed secretary of the capital on September 11, 1931, and reappointed on January 4, 1937. He continued in the office...

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