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Eugenia Lichauco Vs. Faustino Lichauco 033 Phil 350

EUGENIA LICHAUCO ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. FAUSTINO LICHAUCO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 10040 | 1916-01-31

D E C I S I O N


CARSON, J.:

This action was brought by two of the partners of an enterprise of which the defendant was manager (gestor), to secure an accounting of its affairs, and the payment to the plaintiffs of their respective shares of capital and profits.

The defendant admitted the allegations of the complaint as to the organization of the enterprise and the participation of the plaintiffs therein, but he contended that the plaintiffs could not maintain this action under the terms of the written contract by virtue of which the enterprise was organized. This contention having been overruled an account of the affairs of the...