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JOSE MCMICKING, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MARGARITA JOSE, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. BENITO SY CONBIENG, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF PIO DE LA GUARDIA BARRETTO SY PIOCO, DEFENDANT AND APPELLEE.

JOSE MCMICKING, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MARGARITA JOSE, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. BENITO SY CONBIENG, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF PIO DE LA GUARDIA BARRETTO SY PIOCO, DEFENDANT AND APPELLEE.

G. R. No. 6871 | 1912-01-15

D E C I S I O N
 
MORELAND, J.:
 
On or about the 5th of February, 1902, one Margarita Jose, a native of the Philippine Islands, died at Amoy, in the Empire of China, leaving an estate consisting of personal property partly in Hongkong and partly in the Philippine Islands. On the 16th of April, 1902, one Engracio Palanca was appointed administrator with the will annexed of the estate of the said Margarita Jose, deceased, by the Court of First Instance of the city of Manila, and Mariano Ocampo Lao Sempco and Dy Cunyao became his sureties and qualified as such in the sum of P60,000. After the execution of this bond the said Palanca, as...