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Ildefonso De La Rosa vs. Enrique Ortega Go-Cotay 48 Phil 605

ILDEFONSO DE LA ROSA, administrator of the intestate estate of the deceased Go-Lio, plaintiff-appellant, vs. ENRIQUE ORTEGA GO-COTAY, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 24243 | 1926-01-15

D E C I S I O N

VILLA-REAL, J.:

During the Spanish regime the Chinamen Go-Lio and Vicente Go-Sengco formed a society for the Purchase and sale of articles of commerce, and for this purpose they opened a store in the town of San Isidro, Nueva Ecija. Later Go-Lio went to China. Vicente Go-Sengco died and his son Enrique Ortega Go-Cotay took charge of the business. Go-Lio died in China in October, 1916, leaving a widow and three children, one of whom came to the Philippines and filed a petition for the appointment of Ildefonso de la Rosa as administrator of the intestate estate of his deceased father, which petition was granted by the Court of...