Supreme Court of Puerto Rico May 26, 1936, No. 6661 (Angleró v. Municipality of Fajardo)

Me. Justice Hutchisou

delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.

■ ■ Angleró, an independent contractor, brought an action for damages, against tbe municipality of Fajardo.

*42The auditor and treasurer of the municipality after final acceptance of the work, retained for a time two checks, which they should have delivered to the contractor. Plaintiff’s-first cause of action was based on this wrongful act.