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Munos, et al vs. CFI of Rizal, et al

CENON C. MUNOS ET AL., petitioners, vs. THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. 35951 | 1931-08-27

D E C I S I O N


VILLA-REAL, J:

This is a petition for mandamus filed by Cenon C. Muños et al., against the Court of First Instance of Rizal et al., praying, for the reasons given, that a write of mandamus be issued requiring the court to try the election contest instituted by the petitioners against the respondents in civil case No. 4804 of said court, according to the substantial rights of the parties, to set aside the order of dismissal, and to decide said contest upon the merits, with costs against the respondents.

The following relevant facts are necessary to decide this petition:

On June 18, 1931, the herein petitioners filed an election...