Supreme Court of Puerto Rico January 19, 1925, No. 2912 (Rodríguez v. Maymí)

Mr. Justice Hutchison

delivered the opinion of the court.

Vicente Rodriguez Ortiz obtained a judgment for the amount of a promissory note which reads as follows:

“I promise to pay to the order of Vicente Rodriguez Ortiz within one year from the first day of the present month the sum of $1,000 which he advanced me as a loan, with interest at the rate of 10% per annum payable at the end of each