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de Guzman vs. Lontok

ANASTACIA DE GUZMAN, petitioner-appellant, vs. RAMON LONTOK, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. 45958 | 1939-07-22

D E C I S I O N


DIAZ, J:

Anastacia de Guzman comes to this court on certiorari to ask for the review of the judgment of the Court of Appeals, which reverses that rendered by the Court of First instance of Manila in civil case No. 48309 of said court. The case in question was one in which, the petitioner and the respondent having been compelled by the Government, upon petition of the Solicitor-General, to interplead for the purpose of determining who of the two had a better right to the reward of P5,584.65 representing one-half of the penalty imposed upon a Japanese merchant named Monji Nakagawa for having violated the internal revenue...