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Ereneta vs. Bezore

INTESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE EMILIO CAMON. CONCEPCION EREÑETA, administratrix-appellee, vs. IGNATIUS HENRY BEZORE, ELWOOD KNICKERBOCKER, and MARY IRENE FALLON MCCORMICK, claimants-appellants; MARTINIANO O. DE LA CRUZ, administrator. Manuel T. Tonogbanua, Manuel S. Tonogbanua, Jr. and Hilado and Hilado for administratrix-appellee. Martiniano O. de la Cruz for Claimants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-29746 | 1973-11-26

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
CASTRO, J:
 
This is a direct appeal from the order of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental, dated July 20, 1968, which denied a claim of the appellants Ignatius Henry Bezore, Elwood Knickerbocker and Mary Irene Fallon McCormick filed against the estate of the late Emilio Camon in Special Proceeding 8366 of the said court.

Emilio Camon was the lessee of the hacienda Rosario, located in Pontevedra, Negros Occidental, for the period from crop year 1940-41 to crop year 1960-61. One-half (1/2) pro-indiviso of the said sugar plantation...