Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Arjona Siaca v. Landrón

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided June 13, 1940No. 8082Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wolf

In the District Court of San Juan on the 15th of September, 1938, at the instance of Rafael Arjona Siaca, The People of Puerto Rico, through its Attorney General, brought this information of quo warranto. The writ is commonly known as one in the nature of quo warranto.

*67Eafael Landrón y Landrón was appointed associate member of the Public Service Commission and was discharging the duties of that office when, in the general elections of 1936, he was elected a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Capital. He accepted the latter position. It is Ihe contention of the petitioner that by such…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Puerto Rico v. Shell Co. (PR), Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. State ex rel. Klair v. BacharachSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1932

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