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Pedro Z. Claravall Vs. Francisco Paraan 100 Phil 476

PEDRO Z. CLARAVALL, petitioner-appellant, vs. FRANCISCO PARAAN, ET AL., respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-9941 | 1956-11-29

D E C I S I O N


REYES, J. B. L., J.:

This appeal is taken from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Baguio City (Civil Case No. 519) upholding the validity of Presidential Executive Order No. 108, of March 8, 1955, whereby petitioner Pedro Z. Claravall was "considered resigned as Chief of Police of Baguio City, effective upon receipt of notice hereof", and dismissing the quo warranto petition against Claravall's successor, Francisco Paraan, the Executive Secretary, the Mayor, the Treasurer and the Auditor of the City of Baguio.

There is no controversy on the facts. Petitioner-appellant Pedro Z. Claravall had risen from police...