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Philippine Iron Mines, Inc. Vs. Pedro A. Venlda, Et Al.

PHILIPPINE IRON MINES, INC., plaintiff-appellant, vs. PEDRO A. VENlDA and DIRECTOR OF MINES, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-12599 | 1961-08-31

D E C I S I O N 


LABRADOR, J.: 

Appeal from an order dated April 29, 1957, of the Court of First Instance of Camarines Norte, Hon. Melquiades Go Ilao, presiding, dismissing the complaint filed in Civil Case No. 899, entitled "Philippine Iron Mines, Inc., plaintiff, vs. Pedro A. Venida and Director of Mines, defendants," on the ground that said "complaint does not state sufficient facts to confer jurisdiction on the Court." Likewise appealed from is another order of ever date dismissing the complaint for lack of cause of action insofar as the defendant Director of Mines is concerned. 

On March 30, 1957, the Philippine Iron...