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Manila Surety & Fidelity Co. Vs. Batu Construction & Co. 101 Phil 494

MANILA SURETY AND FIDELITY COMPANY, INC., plaintiff-appellant, vs. BATU CONSTRUCTION AND COMPANY, CARLOS N. BAQUIRAN, GONZALO P. AMBOY and ANDRES TUNAC, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-9353 | 1957-05-21

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

In a complaint filed in the Court of First Instance of Manila, the plaintiff, a domestic corporation engaged in the bonding business, hereafter called the company, alleges that the Batu Construction & Company, a partnership the members of which are the other three defendants, requested it to post, as it did, a surety bond for P8,812 in favor of the Government of the Philippines to secure the faithful performance of the construction of the Bacarra Bridge, Project PR-72(3), in Ilocos Norte, undertaken by the partnership, as stipulated in a construction on contract entered into on 11 July 1950 by and between...