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Maria S. Tuason, Et Al. Vs. Pedro Concepcion, Et Al. 054 Phil 408

MARIA S. TUASON, ET AL., petitioners, vs. PEDRO CONCEPCION, Judge of First Instance of Manila, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. 32423 | 1930-02-07

D E C I S I O N


OSTRAND, J.:

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to set aside the appointment of a receiver. In a memorandum in support of the petition, counsel for the petitioners makes the following clear and accurate preliminary statement:
"On February 25, 1794, Don Antonio Tuason founded mayorazgo in Manila and vicinity by an instrument duly executed by him and approved by the King of Spain. He provided, among other things, that the revenues of the mayorazgo properties should be distributed in the proportion of four-fifths to his first-born child and his successors and one-fifth to the other eight children of the founder and...