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Bisaya Land Transportation Co. Inc. et al vs. Geromino, et al

BISAYA LAND TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., MANUEL CUENCO, LOURDES CUENCO, JOSE P. VELEZ, FEDERICO A. REYES and JESUS P. VELEZ, petitioners, vs. HON. FRANCISCO GERONIMO, as Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Manila, Branch XII, and, MIGUEL CUENCO

G.R. No. L-29618 | 1978-01-09

D E C I S I O N

CASTRO, J:

The instant petition for certiorari seeks to annul the order of respondent judge, dated August 17, 1968, denying petitioners' motion to discharge the receiver of the Bisaya Land Transportation Co., Inc.

The facts pertinent to the action are as follows:

On March 21, 1959, the Republic of the Philippines, through the then Solicitor General Edilberto Barot, in the Court of First Instance of Manila, filed a petition for quo warranto, docketed as Special Civil Case No. 39766, for the dissolution of Bisaya Land Transportation Company, a corporation organized on or about June 10, 1935, under Act No. 1459, otherwise...