Back

Secundino Mendezona Vs. The Philippine Sugar Estates Development Company, Et Al. 041 Phil 475

SECUNDINO MENDEZONA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR ESTATES DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, and MANUEL DE GARAY, defendants. THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR ESTATES DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, appellant.

G.R. No. 13659 | 1921-03-22

D E C I S I O N


VILLAMOR, J .:

This action wag instituted on June 19, 1914, in the Court of First Instance of the city of Manila by the plaintiff Secundino Mendezona against the "The Philippine Sugar Estates Development Company, Limited" and the defendant Manuel de Garay to recover of the defendant company by way of damages the sum of P228,023.36 arising from a breach of contract.

The plaintiff alleges that he entered into that contract with the defendant company on July 14, 1913, the corresponding document copied in the complaint having been executed in which the name of Manuel de Garay was made to appear as the tenant on shares for...