Legal Opinion

Chiques v. Polo

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided May 17, 1909No. 389Published

Appeal from the District Court of Humacao. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice MacLeary

This was a suit based on a private contract and brought to compel the defendant to deliver a written lease, by a public document; upon certain property described in the complaint. The original complaint failed to set out sufficiently the private document on which the suit was based and for that reason the defendant demurred thereto.

It does not appear from the record that any action was had upon the demurrer, but both parties in their briefs treated it *258as if it bad been sustained; at any rate, plaintiff filed an •amended complaint in which he set ont in full the contract of lease, which had…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burnett v. StearnsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Bd. of Supervisors of Sacramento v. BirdCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  3. County Bank v. GreenbergCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

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