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Tolentino, et.al. Vs. Gonzales, et.al.

Testate Estate of ALEJANDRO GONZALES y TOLENTINO deceased. MANUEL GONZALES, movant-appellee, vs. MANUELA VDA. DE GONZALES ET AL., oppositors-appellants.

G.R. No. L-1254 | 1948-05-21

D E C I S I O N

PERFECTO, J:

On July 18, 1932, the will of Alejandro Gonzalez, who died the previous day, was filed with the lower court for probate. On August 27, the will was legalized and Alejandro Gonzalez, Jr., was appointed administrator, replaced by Manuel Gonzalez in March, 1936.

On November 9, 1943, after more than ten years of protracted proceedings where many incidents occurred, some of them unsettled or partially settled, the parties filed an amicable agreement, reproduced in pages 58-63 of the record on appeal, dated November 5, with the purpose of terminating the proceedings, and where the parties pray "that this...