Legal Opinion
Hermanos v. Matos
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 12, 1936No. 3029PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico dismissing their complaint. The facts are not now in dispute, the findings of the court of first instance, the District Court of San Juan, having been confirmed by the Supreme Court. The principal question is whether the plaintiffs’ suit is barred by the short statute of limitations applying to redhibitory actions.
The plaintiffs contracted to buy from the defendant a herd of 122 dairy cattle for $18,000; the cattle were delivered, and the full agreed consideration was paid for them in…
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- Henderson v. Leona Rice Milling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Childs v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
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