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Galicano E. Yap Vs. Francisco Boltron 100 Phil 324

GALICANO E. YAP, plaintiff-appellant, vs. FRANCISCO BOLTRON, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-9523 | 1956-11-15

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

This is an action for damages instituted by plaintiff against defendants in the Court of First Instance of Cebu. The action is predicated on certain administrative charges filed by defendants against plaintiff with the Secretary of Justice which were dismissed after proper investigation, the theory of plaintiff being that said charges were filed maliciously thereby subjecting him to "physical suffering, mental anguish, serious anxiety, besmirched reputation, wounded feelings, moral shock and social humiliation." He asks that defendants be made to pay P35,000 as damages and P4,000 as attorney's fees....