Legal Opinion

Barcelo v. Saldana

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 23, 1931No. 2610PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Supreme Court of Porto Rico denying the petition of the appellants for a writ of mandamus to compel the defendant, who is the Executive Secretary of Porto Rico, to register the names of the appellants as nominees of the Union Party of Porto Rieo, respectively, for the office of Resident Commissioner of Porto Rieo at Washington, and as a member of the Board of Review and Equalization of Porto Rieo.

The first issue raised before this court is on a motion to dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction under paragraph 4, § 128 (a), of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Equitable Life Assurance Society v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. State ex rel. Runge v. AndersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  3. New Orleans Waterworks Co. v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Posados v. Warner, Barnes & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. In re Williams' EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Municipality of Rio Piedras v. Serra, Garabis & Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1932
  2. Romero v. People of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950

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