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Josephine Cotton, Et Al Vs. Hon. Natividad Almeda-Lopez, Et Al113 Phil. 42

JOSEPHINE COTTON, as guardian of the minor GENEVIEVE CYNTHIA BALTAO, petitioner-appellant, vs. Hon. NATIVIDAD ALMEDA-LOPEZ, as Judge of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the City of Manila, and EUGENIO S. BALTAO, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-14113 | 1961-09-19

D E C I S I O N 


NATIVIDAD, J.: 

This special action of mandamus is now before this Court on the appeal by certiorari interposed by the petitioner against the judgment therein rendered by the Court of Appeals dismissing the action with costs. 

The facts, as found by the Court of Appeals, are as follows: 

"In Civil Case No. 28836 of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, of the City of Manila, the petitioner herein, Josephine Cotton, and the respondent Eugenio S. Baltao were the plaintiff and defendant respectively (Annex "A", petition). Sometime after the filing of the Answer (Annex "B", petition) to the complaint...