Legal Opinion
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided June 28, 1948No. 45696PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MADDEN, Judge.
The plaintiff, a French corporation, in 1936 transported by ship four minor children of Faustino Serrano, a citizen of Puerto Rico, from Cuba to Puerto Rico. These children had been born in Cuba as the illegitimate children of Serrano. Pri- or to arranging for their transportation to Puerto Rico, where he desired that they should reside permanently with him, Serrano had acknowledged the children as his before a Municipal Judge in charge of the Civil Registry at Santiago, Cuba. The effect of this proceeding, according to Cuban law, was to give to the children (1) the right to…
2Cited by6 opinions
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- Rios v. CivilettiDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1983
- United States ex rel. Cumberbatch v. ShaughnessyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
- Marie Ballentine, as Guardian of the Estate of Stephen William Ballentine v. Marie De Sylva, Marie De Sylva v. Marie Ballentine, as Guardian of the Estate of Stephen William BallentineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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