Diaz v. Porto Rico

243 U.S. 627 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1917-03-12 Docket No. 381; No. 382 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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No. 381.

No. 382.

Ramon Pastor Diaz, Plaintiff in Error, v. People of Porto Rico; and Luis Abella and Pedro G. Goico, Plaintiffs in Error, v. People of Porto Rico.

Syllabus

In error to the Supreme Court of Porto Rico.

Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted March 6, 1917.

Decided March 12, 1917.

Mr. R. H. Todd for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Samuel T. Ansell for defendant in error.

Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) Montana ex rel. Haire v. Rice, 204 U. S. 291 ; Thomas v. Iowa, 209 U. S. 258 ; Mallers v. Commercial Loan & Trust Co., 216 U. S. 613 ; Appleby v. Buffalo, 221 U. S. 524 , 529. (2) Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co., 226 U. S. 102 , 105; Overton v. Oklahoma, 235 U. S. 31 ; Stewart v. Kansas City, 239 U. S. 14 .

Cases cited

Montana ex rel. Haire v. Rice 204 U. S. 291 SCOTUS 1907-01-28 p. 627
Thomas v. Iowa 209 U. S. 258 SCOTUS 1908-03-23 p. 627
Mallers v. Commercial Loan & Trust Co. 216 U. S. 613 SCOTUS 1910-03-14 p. 627
Appleby v. City of Buffalo 221 U. S. 524 SCOTUS 1911-05-29 p. 627
Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co. 226 U. S. 102 SCOTUS 1912-12-02 p. 627
Overton v. Oklahoma 235 U. S. 31 SCOTUS 1914-11-09 p. 627
Stewart v. City of Kansas 239 U. S. 14 SCOTUS 1915-11-01 p. 627