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Philippine Engineering Co. Vs. B. A. Green 048 Phil 466

PHILIPPINE ENGINEERING CO., plaintiff-appellant, vs. B. A. GREEN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 24486 | 1925-12-16

D E C I S I O N


MALCOLM, J .:

The plaintiff and the defendant both appeal from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Manila which condemned the defendant to pay to the plaintiff the sum of P23,319.93, together with P3,309.49 to cover the back interest until September 24, 1924, with interest at 10 per cent per annum on the capital beginning with September 25, 1924, and with 5 per cent of the capital for attorney's fees and judicial costs.

DEFENDANT'S APPEAL

The answer of the defendant interposed one special defense only, viz. that the action was prematurely brought. This same point is again raised in this court in defendant's...