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Pedro de Guzman vs. Zosimo Z. Angeles, etal.

PEDRO DE GUZMAN, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE JUDGE ZOSIMO Z. ANGELES, RTC BRANCH 58, MAKATI, METRO MANILA; DEPUTY SHERIFFS JOSE B. FLORA and HONORIO SANTOS; and ELAINE G. DE GUZMAN, respondents.

G.R. No. 78590 | 1988-06-20

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

May a probate court act on and/or grant motions for the appointment of a special administrator, for the issuance of a writ of possession of alleged properties of the deceased person, and for assistance to preserve the estate in a petition for the settlement of the intestate estate even before the court has caused notice to be served upon all interested parties pursuant to section 3, Rule 79 of the Revised Rules of Court?

On May 5, 1987, private respondent Elaine G. de Guzman filed a petition for the settlement of the intestate estate of Manolito de Guzman before the Regional Trial Court of Makati,...