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Chinese Commercial Property Company vs. Esperanza P. Martinez, Et Al. 116 Phil. 1164

CHINESE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY COMPANY, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ESPERANZA P. MARTINEZ, ET AL., defendants. GLICERIO JOCO, ET. AL., respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-18565 | 1962-11-30

D E C I S I O N 


BARRERA, J.: 

This is an appeal 1 taken by defendants Esperanza Martinez and Glicerio Joco from the order of the Court of First Instance of Camarines Sur (in Civil Case No. 3307), finding them guilty of indirect contempt of court under Section 3(b), Rule 64, of the Rules of Court and sentencing each of them to suffer imprisonment for 1 month, for their failure to vacate the property belonging to plaintiff Chinese Commercial Property Co. Inc. at Naga City. 

The records disclose that on October 17, 1955, plaintiff filed with the Municipal Court of Naga City a complaint against defendants, for illegal detainer of...