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Government vs. El Hogar Filipino 50 Phil 399

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (on relation of the Attorney-General), plaintiff, vs. EL HOGAR FILIPINO, defendant.

G.R. No. L-26649 | 1927-07-13

Attorney-General Jaranilla and Solicitor-General Reyes for plaintiff.
Fisher, DeWitt, Perkins and Brady; Camus, Delgado and Recto and Antonio Sanz for defendant.
Wm. J. Rohde as amicus curiae.

STREET, J.:

This is a quo warranto proceeding instituted originally in this court by the Government of the Philippine Islands on the relation of the Attorney-General against the building and loan association known as El Hogar Filipino, for the purpose of depriving it of its corporate franchise, excluding it from all corporate rights and privileges, and effecting a final dissolution of said corporation. The complaint enumerates seventeen distinct causes...