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Matilde Gaerlan Vs. City Council Of Baguio

MATILDE GAERLAN, ET AL., petitioners and appellees, vs. THE CITY COUNCIL OF BAGUIO and HON. ALFONZO TABORA, as Mayor of the City of Baguio, respondents and appellants, MAGDALENA CALUZA, ET AL., intervenors and appellants.

G.R. No. L-15695 | 1960-10-31

D E C I S I O N


BARRERA, J.:

This is an appeal 1 from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Baguio (in Civil Case No. 667) declaring Resolution No. 323 of the City Council, dated November 29, 1956, null and void.
In a petition filed in said court, Matilde Gaerlan and 15 others, allegedly the only persons considered by the Market Committee of Baguio City to participate in the drawing of lots relative to the adjudication of 16 stalls in the City's new market building, sought the nullification of Resolution No. 323 of the City Council awarding, before and without the drawing of lots, Stalls Nos. 16, 20, and 24 in the said new...