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Anatalia Mendoza, Etc. Vs. Special Division Of The Court Of Appeals, Et Al. 092 Phil 1

ANATALIA MENDOZA, ETC., petitioner, vs. SPECIAL DIVISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, RUFINA SANTIAGO, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. L-3894 | 1952-09-17

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, C.J.:

The petitioner, Anatalia Mendoza, instituted an action in the Court of First Instance of Manila to obtain a judicial declaration that she is entitled to stall No. 571 of the Sampaloc public market, and to enjoin the respondents, Rufina Santiago and officials of the City of Manila in charge of the administration of the city markets, from ejecting the petitioner from said stall. In her complaint, the petitioner alleged that since July, 1942, she has been occupying stalls in said market after proper award by the proper authorities. In her answer, respondent Rufina Santiago alleged that she had been the lawful...