Collazo v. Juncos Central Co.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Appeal from the District Court of Humacao. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice MacLeart
This is an appeal from an order made by the District Court of Humacao, on August 26 last, refusing a new trial. The motion for new trial is based on the ground of newly discovered evidence and rests on the provisions of paragraph three of section 221 of the Code of Civil Procedure. This paragraph provides that a new trial may be granted on account of
“Newly discovered evidence, material for the party making tbe application, which he could not with reasonable diligence have discovered and produced at the trial. ’ ’
The motion itself is not sworn to, but it is supported by three affidavits made…
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- People v. NelsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
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