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Malipol vs. Lim Tan, et al.

PRIMA MALIPOL, in her own behalf and as guardian ad litem of her minor children, LYDIA MALIJAN, JOSEFINA MALIJAN, TEODORA MALIJAN, and SEBASTIAN MALIJAN, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. LILY LIM TAN and ERNESTO LABSAN, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-27730 | 1974-01-21

D E C I S I O N

ZALDIVAR, J:

Appeal on questions of law from the decision dated July 1, 1966, a judgment by default, and from the order dated October 10, 1966, of the Court of First Instance of Batangas in its Civil Case No. 1732 which denied defendants-appellants' motion to lift the order of default and for a new trial and which considered the judgment by default as standing with full force and effect.
In the evening of February 6, 1965, at about 8:35 o'clock, Pantaleon Malijan, who was walking with his companion Leonardo Amante on the shoulder of the road in Barrio San Felix, Sto. Tomas, Batangas, was hit by a gasoline tanker and was...