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Compania Maritima vs. Jose C. Limson

COMPANIA MARITIMA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. JOSE C. LIMSON, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-27134 | 1986-02-28

D E C I S I O N


PATAJO, J:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila 1 holding plaintiff Compania Maritima liable to defendant in the amount of P441,339.01 representing the difference between the claim of plaintiff for unpaid passage and freight charges for shipments of hogs and cattle on plaintiff's vessels for the period from October 1957 to February 1961 and the claim of defendant for the purchase price of foodstuffs sold by defendant to plaintiff, payments on account of freight not accounted for by plaintiff and rebate to which defendant was entitled on the aforesaid freight charges.

On October 8,...