Legal Opinion

Villar & Co. v. Conde

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 9, 1929No. 2269PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

February 6, 1923, the plaintiff brought an action on two notes for $7,500 each, which,the defendant, Conde, had given to one Mendia, who had indorsed them over to the plaintiff. The defendant filed an answer denying liability and, among other things, set up a discharge in bankruptcy. He also filed a counterclaim for $17,500 for breach of contract for personal services, he having been discharged before the term fixed in the contract had expired. He also presented a claim for damages as for libel. '

In the District Court of San Juan, where . the action was brought, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Whitney v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Hill v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Gardiner v. Equitable Office Bldg. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  4. Succession of Garcia v. HernandezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1920

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Conjugal Partnership Comprised by Jones v. Conjugal Partnership Comprised of PinedaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. Boatright v. Steinite Radio Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  3. Matter of NoonanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  4. Tulsa Tribune Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
  5. In Re WoodworthCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936

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