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Zambales Academy, Inc. vs. Ciriaco Villanueva

ZAMBALES ACADEMY, INC., plaintiff-appellant, vs. CIRIACO VILLANUEVA, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-19884 | 1969-05-08

D E C I S I O N 


TEEHANKEE, J.: 

Appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Zambales dismissing plaintiff's complaint in Civil Case No. 2386 for the annulment of the judgment by default for damages secured by defendant on his counterclaim against plaintiff in a previous case, Civil Case No. 1760 thereof, involving the same parties in the same roles. Defendant likewise appealed from the Court's dismissal of his counterclaim for damages, but his appeal was subsequently dismissed for failure to file his brief. 

In case No. 1760 filed under date of August 12, 1955, plaintiff sued defendant for...