Jimenez v. Domenech
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico which affirmed a judgment of the District Court of San Juan sustaining a demurrer and dismissing the complaint.
The plaintiff was a dealer in foreign coffee. By his complaint he sought to recover from the defendant, a former treasurer of Puerto Rico, about $35,000 paid for stamps required by the Puerto Rico statute of April 19, 1928 (Laws of Puerto Rico 1928, p. 146), to be placed upon containers of foreign coffee. Certain license fees of small amount are also involved. It is settled…
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