Dávila Díaz v. Puerto Rico Land Authority

Mr. Justice

Marrero delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a civil action brought by Emilio Dávila Díaz to recover damages from the Land Authority of Puerto Rico.1 The complaint alleges, essentially, that the Authority drove *819out 28 head of cattle belonging to him which were grazing on the leased farm, notwithstanding his being a lessee of the Authority. The Authority answered specifically and, after a pre-trial conference, the case went to trial. The parties presented oral and documentary evidence and the lower court rendered judgment for plaintiff based on a brief opinion which reads…