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Jose L. Uy Vs. Oscar L. Uy 112 Phil. 581

JOSE L. UY, plaintiff-appellee, vs. OSCAR L. UY, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-14243 | 1961-06-30

D E C I S I O N


NATIVIDAD, J.:

This is an action for the recovery of a sum of money. It is now before us on the appeal interposed by the defendant against a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Manila, ordering said defendant to pay to the plaintiff the sum of P51,384.34, with interest thereon at the rate of 12% per annum from April 1, 1956, until the amount is paid in full, plus the costs of suit. The appeal was originally taken to the Court of Appeals, but the latter certified the case to us, for the reason that only questions of law are involved therein.

Plaintiff Jose L. Uy and defendant Oscar L. Uy, who are brothers, owned in...