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Jose S. Jimenez vs. Antero U. Roa, et al.

JOSE S. JIMENEZ, plaintiff-appellant, vs. ANTERO U. ROA, C. B. AMORES and HON. ABELARDO SUBIDO, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-30496 | 1971-05-31

D E C I S I O N


TEEHANKEE, J:

Appeal from the order of the Court of First Instance of Misamis Occidental dismissing appellant's petition for declaratory relief and certified to this Court by the Court of Appeals as involving purely questions of law.

The case background is thus given in the appellate court's certification resolution: "Petitioner alleged that he is a civil service eligible appointed by respondent mayor (Antero U. Roa) of Clarin, Misamis Occidental, as chief of police of said municipality effective January 1, 1964, on which date he assumed office and performed his duties; that his appointment was forwarded for attestation...