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Bacolod Murcia Milling Co., Inc. vs. Fidel Henares

BACOLOD MURCIA MILLING COMPANY, INC., plaintiff and appellant, vs. FIDEL HENARES, as Judicial Administrator of the Intestate Estate of the late DON ESTEBAN HENARES, defendant and appellee.

G.R. No. L-13505 | 1960-03-30

D E C I S I O N

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

Appeal from an order of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental ordering plaintiff to turn over to the Provincial Sheriff the sum of P4,407.23 representing the amount of attorney's lien in favor of Ricardo Nolan.

There is no dispute as to the essential facts. This case began sometime in November, 1946 when Ricardo Nolan appeared as counsel in an action for foreclosure of mortgage instituted by the Bacolod-Murcia Milling Co., Inc. against Fidel Henares, as Judicial Administrator of the Intestate of the late Esteban Henares. This case was docketed in the Court of First Instance of Negros...