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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INS. CORP. v. SANTIAGO PLAZA

Nos. 79-1014, 79-1015.

598 F.2d 634 (1979)

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Juan J. SANTIAGO PLAZA, Defendant, Appellee, v. BANCO CENTRAL Y ECONOMIAS, Counterdefendant, Appellant. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Moises SANTIAGO VASALLO, Defendant, Appellee, v. BANCO CENTRAL Y ECONOMIAS, Counterdefendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan E. Rodriguez Diaz, Jose A. Gonzalez Gierbolini, and Sweeting, Pons, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P. R., on brief for counterdefendant, appellant.

Ruben O. Figueroa and Figueroa & Nassar, Hato Rey, P. R., on brief for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

These cases are before the court on appellees' motion to dismiss for want of appellate jurisdiction and for mootness. We deny the motion but summarily reverse the district court.

The procedural history of these consolidated appeals, although complex, is necessary to an understanding of our ruling. These cases originated in the courts of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. In March of 1978, defendants-appellees removed to federal district court. Five...

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