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Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc., 1940 — 309 U.S. 642 · caselaw · US
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Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc.
309 U.S. 642·Supreme Court of the United States·1940
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Opinion
No. 582.
Puerto Rico v. Rubert Hermanos, Inc.
January 29, 1940.
Messrs. William Cattron Rigby, Nathan R. Margold, and George A. Malcolm for petitioner.
Mr. Henri Brown for respondent.
By leave of Court, Solicitor General Jackson filed a brief on behalf of the United States, as amicus curiae, in support of the petition.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit granted.