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City Of Manila Vs. Manila Remnant Co. 100 Phil 796

THE CITY OF MANILA, plaintiff-appellee, vs. THE MANILA REMNANT CO., INC., defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-9195 | 1957-01-30

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

On July 15, 1953, the plaintiff, City of Manila, filed a complaint in the Court of First Instance of Manila to collect from the Manila Remnant Co., Inc., a corporation engaged in the importation of textiles and remnants for resale to the public both on wholesale and retail, the sum of P8,709, with interest from the date of the filing of the action, which amount is the total accumulated license taxes provided for in a municipal ordinance which defendant failed to pay for retail sales made from 1946 to 1950, including surcharge. There is no dispute about the amount of the sales involved during the period...