González Peralta v. Municipal Court of San Juan

Mr. Justice Todd, Jr.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Irma López Cepero, owner of a house situated in Barrio Obrero, brought an action of unlawful detainer in the Municipal Court of San Juan, Third Section, against her tenant Luis González Peralta for failure to pay the lease rental. On December 6, 1944, the municipal court rendered judgment against the defendant and the latter appealed to the District Court of San Jnan on the 12th of the same month and year.

*612On January 25, 1945, the plaintiff sought the dismissal of the appeal on the ground that it had not been taken in accordance with the…