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Vivencio Cerrano Vs. Tan Chuco 038 Phil 392

VIVENCIO CERRANO, plaintiff-appellee, vs. TAN CHUCO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 12907 | 1918-08-01

D E C I S I O N


FISHER, J .:

This is an action by plaintiff for damages alleged to have been caused by the breach of a contract for the hiring of a casco. The trial court gave judgment for plaintiff. Defendant excepted to the judgment, moved for a new trial, excepted to the order denying the motion, and brought the case to this court by bill of exceptions.

The facts established by the evidence are that during the month of January, 1916, the defendant, who was then the owner of casco No. 1033, rented it to the plaintiff at a monthly rental of P70. The contract was made in Manila, and the casco was delivered to the plaintiff in this...