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Smith Bell & Company vs. Mario P. Saur

SMITH BELL & COMPANY, complainant, vs. MARIO P. SAUR, respondent.

A.M. No. P-1142 | 1980-03-31

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

In a letter-complaint, dated December 3, 1974, filed by Atty. Augusto Breva on behalf of his client, Smith Bell & Co., Inc., he charged respondent Deputy Provincial Sheriff of Cotabato with having failed to render a return on a Writ of Execution issued by the City Court of Davao City.

Investigation by Executive Judge Pedro Samson C. Animas of the Court of First Instance of South Cotabato at General Santos City, pursuant to this Court's Resolution of August 1, 1979, disclosed the following background facts:


"In Civil Case No. 2303-C, entitled 'Smith Bell & Company (Phil.), Inc., plaintiff, versus...