Legal Opinion
Porto Rico Tel. Co. v. Puerto Rico Communications Authority
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 8, 1951No. 4504PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Porto Rico Telephone Company, from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico dismissing for want of equity its complaint seeking an injunction against the defendants, Puerto Rico Communications Authority, the Governor of Puerto Rico and the Commissioners of the Interior and of Agriculture and Commerce of Puerto Rico.
The complaint asserts, and the defendants by their answer admit, that they propose and are about to condemn and take immediate possession of a portion of the telephone system of the…
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3Cited by24 opinions
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