Legal Opinion

Castillo v. Municipality of Ciales

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided July 16, 1936No. 6700Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mu. Chibe Justice Del Tobo

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The plaintiffs, residents and property owners of Ciales, filed a petition for an injunction in the District Court of Arecibo to annul a certain ordinance of the municipality in which they reside.

A bond for $500 having been posted by the plaintiff's, the court issued a preliminary writ and ordered the defendant to appear and show cause why the injunction prayed for should not be issued.

The defendant municipality appeared and demurred to the complaint. The People of Puerto Eico through the district attorney asked for leave to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harter v. BarkleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Kilcullen v. WebsterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. City of Wichita Falls v. LandersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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