Supreme Court of Puerto Rico March 3, 1954, No. 10915 (Bravo v. Treasurer of Puerto Rico)

Mr. Justice Pérez Pimentel

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Mayagüez Sugar Company was the owner of a certain property which it divided into several parts selling it to different persons. One of the purchasers was John M. Bravo, who, since 1944 when he bought it until now, has been using his property for the planting of sugar cane.