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George Edward Koster Inc., Vs. Jose C. Zulueta 099 Phil 945

GEORGE EDWARD KOSTER INC., plaintiff-appellee, vs. JOSE C. ZULUETA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-9305 | 1956-09-25

D E C I S I O N


LABRADOR, J.:

Appeal from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Manila, sentencing defendant and appellant to pay plaintiff and appellee (1) P46,093.77, with interest of 6 per cent on P30,000 thereof from September 27, 1949 and on P16,093.77 from December 8, 1949 until the amount is fully paid, (2) 20 per cent of the full amount thereof as damages by way of attorney's fees, and (3) the costs of the suit.

On June 29, 1948 plaintiff and appellee undertook to construct for defendant and appellant the building known as the Zulueta or Antonio Apartments, a four-story reenforced concrete edifice at the north corner of...