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Vicenta Pantaleon Vs. Honorato Asuncion 105 Phil 761

VICENTA PANTALEON, plaintiff-appellee, vs. HONORATO ASUNCION, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-13141 | 1959-05-22

D E C I S I O N


CONCEPCION, J.:

This is an appeal, taken by defendant Honorato Asunsion from an order denying a petition for relief from an order declaring him in default and a judgment by default.

On June 12, 1953, plaintiff, Vicenta Pantaleon, instituted this action, in the Court of First Instance of Nueva Ecija, to recover, from said Asuncion, the sum of P2,000.00, with interest thereon, in addition to attorney's fees. The summons originally issued was returned by the sheriff of Nueva Ecija unserved, with the statement that, according to reliable information, Asuncion was reciding in B-24 Tala Estate, Caloocan, Rizal. An alias...