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Pedro O. Casimiro Vs. Leon Roque 098 Phil 880

PEDRO O. CASIMIRO, plaintiff-appellant, vs. LEON ROQUE and ERNESTO GONZALES, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-7643 | 1956-04-27

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

Plaintiff Pedro O. Casimiro is appealing from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Rizal dated January 22, 1954, dismissing his petition and ordering him to pay to defendant Leon Roque the sums of P500 as damages and P1,500 as attorney's fees. Involving only questions of law, the appeal was taken directly to us. The facts in the case are the following.

Since November, 1953, defendant Roque had been operating a cockpit known as the GRACE PARK COCKPIT on 3rd Avenue, Grace Park, Caloocan, Rizal under the authority of Ordinance No. 6, series of 1953, of the Municipality of Caloocan, which...