Legal Opinion

Jiménez v. District Court of Bayamón

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided May 21, 1945No. 29Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Snyder

On September 22, 1943 nine plaintiffs filed suit pursuant to Act No. 10, Laws of Puerto Rico, 1917 (vol. II, p. 216), for unpaid wages totaling $15,834.43, against their employer Félix Jiménez who operated a dairy farm. The defendant appealed to the district court from the judgment of the municipal court in favor of the plaintiffs. The district court, after making drastic reductions in the amounts *37awarded to tlie plaintiff, entered judgment in favor, of seven of the plaintiffs. The claims herein involve agricultural wages; the instant case is therefore not appealable to this court. However,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brooklyn Savings Bank v. O'NeilSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Home Owners' Loan Corp. v. CreedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939

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