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Porto Rico Railway, Light & Power Co. v. Colom, Commissioner of the Interior of Puerto Rico, et al., 1939 — 308 U.S. 617 · caselaw · US
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Porto Rico Railway, Light & Power Co. v. Colom, Commissioner of the Interior of Puerto Rico, et al.
308 U.S. 617·Supreme Court of the United States·1939
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Opinion
No. 495.
Porto Rico Railway, Light & Power Co. v. Colom, Commissioner of the Interior of Puerto Rico, et al.
December 4, 1939.
Messrs. Henri Brown and Carroll G. Walter for petitioner. Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Messrs. William Cattron Rigby and Robert E. Sher for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied.