Benedicto v. Porto Rican American Tobacco Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Porto Rico; J. Hamilton, Judge. , Suit by the Porto Rican American Tobacco Company against Jose E. Benedicto, Treasurer of Porto Rico. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
.ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
This an appeal from an interlocutory decree of the District Court of the United States for the District of Porto Rico granting a temporary injunction restraining the defendant below, who is treasurer of Porto' Rico, from seizing cigars or little cigars of the plaintiff below, found in unstamped packages, and from prosecuting the plaintiff or any of its officers by reason of omitting to affix guarantee stamps on packages containing cigars and little cigars before exporting the same or removing them from its factory for consumption in Porto Rico.
The plaintiff is a New…
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