Central Boca Chica, Inc. v. Treasurer of Puerto Rico

Mb. Justice De Jesús

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Central Boca Chica, Inc., a domestic corporation engaged in the cultivation of sugar cane and the manufacture of sugar, wishing to insure its laborers in keeping with Act No. 85 of May 14, 1928 (Laws of 1928, page 630), requested the Industrial Commission, on October 25, 1932, to issue the corresponding policy. It entered info an agreement with the insurance appraiser José Gr. Salgado, of the Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation, that the policy would be retroactive to October 14th and that the premium would be paid in monthly payments…