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James A. Strong vs. Jose P. Castro, et al.

JAMES A. STRONG, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE JUDGE JOSE P. CASTRO in his capacity as Presiding Judge Regional Trial Court, National Capital Judicial Region, Branch LXXXV, Quezon City and MATEO ESPARRAGO, JR., respondents.

G.R. No. L-63658 | 1985-06-29

D E C I S I O N


PLANA, J.:

This special civil action for certiorari and prohibition with application for a writ of preliminary injunction, assails the order of respondent judge dated March 3, 1983 restraining the Ministry of Natural Resources from acting on MNR Case No. 4964.

The Malalag Lumber Co., Inc. is a corporation with a logging concession in Cotabato and Davao del Sur. A dispute arose among its stockholders regarding the transfer and ownership of a bloc of stocks in the corporation. Petitioner James Strong, a stockholder, together with other stockholders, filed a complaint in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Case No....