Legal Opinion
Jose Raul Pagan Torres, Etc. v. Pedro Negron Ramos, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 27, 1978No. 77-1453PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal an order of a three-judge district court which, after receiving the response of the Supreme Court of Puer-to Rico to a certified question concerning Puerto Rican sub-surface mineral rights, quashed the convocation of the court and dismissed plaintiffs’ complaint as insubstantial.
The action was commenced by several farmers from the municipalities of Adjun-tas and Utuado, Puerto Rico, who objected to the actions taken by co-defendant Pedro Negron Ramos, the Secretary and Director of the Natural Resources Department of the Commonwealth, in granting leases…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Aldinger v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ex Parte PoreskySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Breest v. PerrinDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1980
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