Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Fantauzzi

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 7, 1927No. 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

The court below sustained a demurrer, and dismissed the complaint. The ease comes here on a writ of error with numerous assignments. Jurisdiction is grounded on diversity of citizenship. It is a very unusual case.

The complaint, filed June 1, 1925, sets up that the plaintiff is the natural son of defendant and Jacinto Garcia y Torrendell; that she is the plaintiff’s guardian; that both are citizens of the United States domiciled in Porto Rico; that the defendant is a citizen of France, domiciled in France, “and is a man of ability, intelligence, education, and wealth,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Hewlett v. GeorgeMississippi Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Rich v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Roller v. RollerWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  4. McKelvey v. McKelveyTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Ochs v. . WoodsNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Guerra v. OrtizSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1950
  2. Lyons v. Liberty Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
  3. Atwood v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1929
  4. Garcia v. FantauzziCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
  5. Mazza v. City Of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2024

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