SOUTH PORTO RICO SUGAR COMPANY v. MUNOZ

No. 2271.

28 F.2d 820 (1928)

SOUTH PORTO RICO SUGAR COMPANY et al. v. MUNOZ et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 26, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis E. Neagle, of New York City (Rounds, Dillingham, Mead & Neagle, of New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

William Cattron Rigby, of Washington, D. C. (John A. Hull, Judge Advocate General, of Washington, D. C., James R. Beverley, Atty. Gen., of Porto Rico, and J. A. Lopez Acosta, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for appellees.

Before JOHNSON and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and HALE, District Judge.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

On May 28, 1928, the Public Service Commission of Porto Rico issued to appellants an order of notice to appear on June 4, 1928, and show cause why said commission should not cancel a franchise granted, on March 19, 1901, to appellants' predecessors in title, by the Executive Council of Porto Rico, to use daily 20,000,000 gallons of the waters of Lake Guanica for irrigation, for the construction and...

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