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Government of the Philippine Islands vs. Conde

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARIANO CONDE, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 41715 | 1935-08-07

D E C I S I O N

IMPERIAL, J:

The Government of the Philippine Islands brought this action to recover from the defendant the amount of a promissory note executed by him, together with the stipulated interest, and to foreclose the mortgage constituted by said defendant on a real property to secure the obligation contracted by him.

The defendant appealed from the judgment ordering him to pay to the plaintiff the sum of P10,678.75 with interest thereon at eight per cent (8%) per annum, computed semi-annually, with costs. It was provided in the same judgment that the defendant should make payment or deposit it with the clerk of court within three...