Tupiño v. La Compania General De Tabacos De Filipinas
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moody
The defendant in error brought this action for the recovery of certain lands, in the Court of First Instance of the Philippine ■Islands, against eighty-four persons, who are now the plaintiffs in error.- The prayer of the complaint, was for restoration of possession; for damages and an injunction against further, disturbance of the plaintiff’s right.' The Court of First Instance rendered judgment for the plaintiff, awarding the relief prayed for, and the judgment was affirmed by the Supreme Court of the Philippine -Islands. The case is now here upon writ of error, accompanied by a large…
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