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Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd vs. Great American Insurance Co.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. AND F.E. ZUELLIG, INC., petitioners, vs. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. and COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, BRANCH XIII, respondents.

G.R. No. L-37604 | 1981-10-23

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO*, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila, Branch XIII, dated July 25, 1973, in Civil Case No. 88985, entitled "Great American Insurance Co., plaintiff, vs. Eastern & Australian Steamship Co., Ltd. and/or F.E. Zuellig, Inc., defendants," the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered, finding the defendants liable to the plaintiff in the amount of $500.00, or its peso equivalent of P3,217.50, with legal interest thereon from November 20, 1972; and to further pay to the plaintiff an amount equivalent to twenty-five...