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Felisa Regala vs. Margarita De Guzman 120 Phil. 989

FELISA REGALA, petitioner-appellant, vs. MARGARITA DE GUZMAN, and THE HON. ARSENIO H. LACSON, Mayor of the City of Manila, respondents -appellees.

G.R. No. L-17337 | 1964-10-30

D E C I S I O N 


BENGZON, C.J.: 

Originally brought to the Court of Appeals, this appeal was forwarded to us because it raises questions of law only. 

On July 11, 1959, Felisa Regala filed this petition for certiorari with injunction in the Court of First Instance of Manila, alleging the following facts [which her adversaries practically admit 1 ]: 

1. Felisa Regala and Margarita de Guzman are both stallholders in the Paco Market, Manila. Up to 1958, the former occupied stalls numbered 1742 to 1744, while the later held stalls numbered 1732 to 1733, of the same market. 
2. Shortly before 1958, the Market Committee...