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Hermogenes Santiago Vs. Timoteo C. Ignacio 052 Phil 367

HERMOGENES SANTIAGO, petitioner-appellant, vs. TIMOTEO C. IGNACIO, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. 30141 | 1928-11-14

D E C I S I O N


VILLA-REAL, J.:

This is an appeal taken by Hermogenes Santiago from the order of the Court of First Instance of Bulacan dismissing the motion of protest filed by him against Timoteo C. Ignacio, on the ground that said court lacks jurisdiction to try the same, sufficient facts not having been alleged to constitute a cause of protest, and denying the petition to amend presented by the protestant.
In support of his appeal the appellant makes the following assignments of error as committed by the trial court in said order, to wit:
"1. The trial court erred in disclaiming jurisdiction over this election contest.
"2. The trial...