United Porto Rican Sugar Co. v. Saldana

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

May 19, 1931, the plaintiff (appellant) brought an action of revindication (ejectment) against the defendant (aj)pellee) in the federal District Court for Puerto Eico, to recover a triangular tract of land of 6.81 cuerdas, claimed by the defendant to be owned by him as a part of a larger property called “La Lechuga.” Thereafter, on May 23, 1931, the defendant filed a cross-bill to quiet title to his property “La Lechuga,” including the triangular tract of land of 6.81 cuerdas, and to remove a cloud therefrom, and, among other things, in the eighth article of his…