Legal Opinion

De La Torre v. National City Bank

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 15, 1939No. 3516PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.

On July 3, 1931, the plaintiff filed a complaint in the District Court for the Judicial District of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on an over-due promissory note in which the present defendant-appellant and his sister jointly and severally promised to pay the American Colonial Bank of Puerto Rico the sum of $10,398.38 with interest at 9 per cent per annum after maturity; the • note having been endorsed by the payee to the plaintiff. Judgment went against the sister by default. The judgment for the full amount of the note plus interest and costs, which was rendered against the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. De La Torre v. National City BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
  2. Francis Farrington Whittemore v. Elizabeth P. FarringtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  3. Carmen Denis Maldonado v. Savings and Loan Fund Association of the Employees of the Government of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955
  4. In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Harriet Bouslog Sawyer, a Member of the Territorial Bar of the Territory of Hawaii, 1Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  5. In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Harriet Bouslog Sawyer, a Member of the Territorial Bar of the Territory of Hawaii, 1Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958

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