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Luneta Motor Company Vs. Ruben A. Villaluz, Etc.112 Phil. 576

LUNETA MOTOR COMPANY, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RUBEN A. VILLALUZ, ETC., defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-14210 | 1961-06-30

D E C I S I O N 


DIZON, J.: 

Action by appellee against appellant Chief of the Motor Vehicles Office to recover the sum of P240.00, plus legal interest thereon from August 30, 1957, claiming that said amount was illegally collected from it as penalty for the late registration of a truck for the year 1956. In his answer appellant alleged that the amount sought to be recovered was collected from appellee in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 3992, as amended. The parties having submitted the case for decision on the pleadings, the lower court rendered the appealed judgment, the dispositive part of which reads as follows: ...