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PUERTO RICO v. RUSSELL & CO.

No. 492.

288 U.S. 476 (1933)

53 S.Ct. 447

77 L.Ed. 903

PUERTO RICO v. RUSSELL & CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 13, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William Cattron Rigby and Fred W. Llewellyn, with whom Messrs. Charles E. Winter, Attorney General of Puerto Rico, and Blanton Winship were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Francis E. Neagle for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The people of Puerto Rico, the petitioner, brought this suit in the Insular District Court of San Juan, Puerto Rico, against the respondent, Russell & Co., a sociedad en comandita organized under the laws of Puerto Rico, to recover certain assessments levied on lands of Russell & Co., under an act of the legislature of Puerto Rico. The individual respondents, members of the sociedad, none...

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