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Bonet v. Texas Co. (PR)

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 2, 1940No. 132PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice .Douglas

delivered the opinion of the Court.. Respondent brought this action in a Puerto Rico court to enjoin the Treasurer of Puerto Rico from enforcing by distraint, orders of the Puerto Rico Workmen’s Relief Commission awarding compensation for the death of each of three laborers while in the employ of respondent. The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico interpreted the Workmen’s Accident Compensation Afct of Puerto Rico 1 as not permitting such collateral attack on orders of the Commission and' affirmed a judgment dismissing the bill. 52 P. R. Dec. 658, 53 P. R. Dec. 475. On appeal (43…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Diaz v. GonzalezSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Bonet v. Yabucoa Sugar Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Sweeney v. LommeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  4. Nadal v. MaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. De Villanueva v. VillanuevaSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by83 opinions

  1. Fornaris v. Ridge Tool Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. De Castro v. Board of Comm'rs of San JuanSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. People of Guam v. Benny Toves GuerreroCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. Irene Mojica, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Gannett Company, Inc., Owner of Wgci-Fm Radio Station, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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