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BAKER v. RAPPORT

No. 71-1056.

453 F.2d 1141 (1972)

Robert M. BAKER and Harry E. Woods d/b/a Baker & Woods, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Lawrence S. RAPPORT, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodrigo Otero Suro, with whom Otero Suro & Otero Suro and Rodrigo Otero Bigles, San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Harry E. Woods, with whom Baker & Woods, Santurce, P. R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Rapport appeals from a judgment of the district court awarding plaintiffs-appellees, the sum of $15,829.68, plus interest, costs, and attorney fees on their complaint for attorney fees past due. The principal issue before this Court is whether the trial court erred in allowing appellees to show, despite the parol evidence rule, that their assignment of the debt due from appellant, to a third party, was actually a security transaction...

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