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Hebron vs. Reyes 104 phil 175

BERNARDO HEBRON, petitioner vs. EULALIO D. REYES, respondent.

G.R. No. L-9124 | 1958-07-28

EN BANC



CONCEPCION, J.:

This is a quo warranto case involving the Office of Mayor of the Municipality of Carmona, Province of Cavite.

In the general elections held in 1951, petitioner Bernardo Hebron, a member of the Liberal Party, and respondent Eulalio D. Reyes, of the Nacionalista Party, were elected mayor and vice-mayor, respectively, of said municipality, for a term of four (4) years, beginning from January 1, 1952, on which date they presumably assumed the aforementioned offices. Petitioner discharged the duties and functions of mayor continuously until May 22 or 24, 1954, when he received the following communication:
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