Legal Opinion
Carmen Denis Maldonado v. Savings and Loan Fund Association of the Employees of the Government of Puerto Rico
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 2, 1955No. 4847PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal from two final decisions of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico affirming judgments of the Superior Court, San Juan Part, dismissing two similar suits for declaratory judgments. In our opinion we do not have appellate jurisdiction. We shall, therefore, discuss that matter only, and state only the facts bearing directly upon it.
In 1921 the Legislature of Puerto Rico by Act No. 52 established a system of mutual insurance against physical disability or death for the benefit of employees of the Insular Government. Under the system as it was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
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