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City Of Manila Vs. Evaristo Batlle, Et Al. 025 Phil 566

THE CITY OF MANILA, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EVARISTO BATLLE, ET AL., defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. 8429 | 1913-10-16

D E C I S I O N


MORELAND, J.:

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal taken by a landowner from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of the city of Manila in condemnation proceedings modifying the award of the commission. The commission awarded to Evaristo Batlle y Hernandez and his wife the sum of P119,173.40. When the report came before the court for action the city of Manila and the appellants entered into the following agreement:

"It is hereby agreed between the city of Manila, plaintiff, and Evaristo Batlle y Hernandez and wife, Luisa Estrada, defendants, that when the above entitled cause was called for hearing upon the report...