Legal Opinion

Gregg Co. v. Utuado Sugar Co.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided November 29, 1918No. 898Published

1Opinion of the Court

HamiltoN, Judge,

delivered the following opinion:

*92The Utuado receivership began by bill filed July 5, 1912, and is thus the oldest as it has unfortunately been the least successful of the sugar receiverships in this court. This would seem, to be due to the physical fact that the factory and the dependent lands are situated higher up in the mountain than the lands; best suited for sugar culture, and so has to be operated at a greater expense. The property was at first operated by the receiver, which came to be at a loss to the estate, then rented by the receiver under orders of court,' and now…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Gay v. Hudson River Electric Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
  3. International Harvester Co. of America v. Union Irr. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. Lake v. MudgettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918

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