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Teodoro Abueva et al. Vs. Leonard Wood et al.

TEOdORO ABUEVA ET AL., petitioners, vs. LEONARD WOOD ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. 21327 | 1924-01-14

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J .:

This is an original action commenced in the Supreme Court by the petitioners for the writ of mandamus, to compel the respondents to exhibit to the petitioners and to permit them to examine all the voucher and other documentary proofs in their possession, showing the disbursements and expenditures made by them out of the funds of the Independence Commission. To the petition each of the respondents demurred. In order that there may be a clear understanding of the arguments in support of the demurrer, a statement of he facts as they appear in the petition becomes necessary. They are:

(1) That the petitioners...