Legal Opinion
Riera v. Riera
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 23, 1945No. 3960PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
These are consolidated appeals taken by the executor and by the partitioner of an estate from three judgments1 entered by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in three separate petitions for certiorari to the District Court of Ponce. The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, finding that the same fundamental question was involved in each petition, disposed of all of them in a single opinion.
This litigation emerges from, and we venture to hope may prove the culmination of, an apparently bitter and certainly a protracted controversy between three of the four children and heirs of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- De Castro v. Board of Comm'rs of San JuanSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Bonet v. Texas Co. (PR)Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- State ex rel. Hamilton v. GuinotteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Boston Tow Boat Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Gelpi v. TugwellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Pérez Segovia v. Tribunal de Distrito de San JuanSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1948
- González Vélez v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1953
- Cordero v. Prensa Insular De Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
- Mercado Riera v. Corte de Distrito de PonceSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1950
- Riera v. Riera.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
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