PORTO RICO GAS & COKE CO. v. FRANK RULLAN & ASSOCIATES

Nos. 4515-4517.

189 F.2d 397 (1951)

PORTO RICO GAS & COKE CO. v. FRANK RULLAN & ASSOCIATES, Inc., et al. FRANK RULLAN & ASSOCIATES, Inc. v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. FOARD et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael O. Fernandez, San Juan, P. R. (Charles R. Hartzell, Daniel F. Kelley, Jr., and Wilson P. Colberg, San Juan, P. R., on the brief), for Porto Rico Gas & Coke Co.

Juan E. Geigel, San Juan, P. R. (Guillermo Silva, San Juan, P. R., on the brief), for Frank Rullan & Associates, Inc. and others.

Newell A. Clapp, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Francisco Ponsa Feliu, Acting U. S. Atty. San Juan, P. R. and Paul A. Sweeney and Benjamin Forman, Attys., Washington, D. C., for United States.

E. T. Fiddler, Jose G. Gonzales, Tomas I. Nido and Fernando Fornaris, Jr., San Juan, P. R., for Fred T. Foard.

Before MARIS (sitting by special assignment), WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

Fred T. Foard, M. D. the plaintiff-appellee in No. 4517, has spent his entire professional life as an officer of the United States Public Health Service. On April 3, 1948, he held the rank of Colonel and was serving as the Director of the 6th District consisting of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. As Director he had general supervisory charge of his District and was supplied by the United States with a dwelling house on the grounds of the...

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