Legal Opinion

Rubert Hermanos, Inc. v. People

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 27, 1939No. 3417PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in a complaint or information in the nature of a quo warranto proceeding against the appellant, Rubert Hermanos, Inc., brought in 1936 by the People of Puerto Rico through .its Attorney General, in which the petitioners seek to declare a forfeiture of the franchise of the appellant corporation and dissolve it, and to impose a statutory fine.

The reasons for the forfeiture assigned in the complaint are a violation of Sec. 3 of the Joint Resolution No. 23 of Congress approved May 1, 1900, 31 Stat. 716, 48…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Puerto Rico v. Shell Co. (PR), Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Tiaco v. ForbesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Territory v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1866

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Rubert Hermanos, Inc. v. People of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941

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