Case Name: Maximiliano Flores Ortiz, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. Santiago Rodríguez, Defendant and Appellant
Court: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Jurisdiction: Puerto Rico
Decision Date: 1954-12-28
Citations: 77 P.R. 681
Docket Number: No. 10918
Parties: Maximiliano Flores Ortiz, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. Santiago Rodríguez, Defendant and Appellant.
Judges: A. Cecil Snyder,
Reporter: Puerto Rico Reports
Volume: 77
Pages: 681–690

Head Matter:
Maximiliano Flores Ortiz, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. Santiago Rodríguez, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 10918.
Argued November 2, 1953.
Decided December 28, 1954.
E. Tristani, Jr., for appellant. Julio Viera Morales for appellees.

Opinion:
Judgment
The judgment appealed from will be modified so as to join Antonio Flores, in substitution of his natural mother Jiistina Flores, as plaintiff herein, in view of the evidence' introduced, as well as Sixto, Ramón, and María Bermúdez, the natural half brothers and sister of the plaintiffs, in one-half of the inheritance which would correspond to Nicolás Flores Cintrón, and with respect to the legitimate brothers and sister with whom they concur, in one-half of the share corresponding to each one of the legitimate children who receive no additional portion of the inheritance, provided there is sufficient within the free third, which shall be computed after deducting the funeral expenses pursuant to the Act of March 9, 1905, Compilation of the Revised Statutes and Codes of Puerto Rico 721-722 (1911 ed.), and, as thus modified, the judgment will be affirmed.
It was so decreed and ordered by the Court as witness the signature of the Chief Justice.
A. Cecil Snyder,
Chief Justice
I certify:
Ignacio Rivera,
Secretary.