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Marvel Building Corporation Vs. Saturnino David 094 Phil 376

MARVEL BUILDING CORPORATION, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellees, vs. SATURNINO DAVID, in his capacity as Collector, Bureau of Internal Revenue, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-5081 | 1954-02-24

D E C I S I O N


LABRADOR, J.:

This action was brought by plaintiffs as stockholders of the Marvel Building Corporation to enjoin the defendant Collector of Internal Revenue from selling at public auction various properties described in the complaint, including three parcels of land, with the buildings situated thereon, known as the Aguinaldo Building, the Wise Building, and the Dewey Boulevard-Padre Faura Mansion, all registered in the name of said corporation. Said properties were seized and distrained by defendant to collect war profits taxes assessed against plaintiff Maria B. Castro (Exhibit B). Plaintiffs allege that the said three...