People v. Cuevas Collazo

Hipólito Cuevas Collazo was accused of an alleged violation of Section 1 of Act No. 26 of April 26, 1934 (Laws of 1934, p. 278). The facts proven and accepted by the district attorney and the defense are as follows:

From the month of .January, 1936, the accused, a merchant of retail provisions and owner of a grocery store in Santurce established and carried on commercial relations with the firm “ Nestle’s Milk Products, Inc.”, which gave him credit up to $150. On July 7,1937, the account of the accused showed a balance of $101.55 in favor of the Nestle Company. On July 10, 1937, the accused…