El Banco Popular De Economias Y Prestamos v. Wilcox

Citations

• 255 U.S. 72
• 41 S. Ct. 312
• 65 L. Ed. 510
• 1921 U.S. LEXIS 1793

Syllabus

<p>1. The Act of January' 28, 1915, c. 22, 38 Stat. 803, amending the •v Judicial Code so as to provide review of judgments of the United States Court of Porto Rico partly in this court and partly in the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, should be construed with reference to the principles of distributing appellate jurisdiction established by the Judiciary-Act of 1891. P. 74.</p> <p>2. Held, that a judgment which previously would have been reviewable in this court only because of pecuniary amount (Jud. Code, § 244) but which, under the Act of 1915, went directly to the Circuit Court of Appeals, could not be brought here by appeal from that court, although not-among those enumerated as final by Jud. Code, § 128. Id.'</p>