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United States Vs. Juan Montaner

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JUAN MONTANER, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-3439 | 1907-09-27

D E C I S I O N


TORRES, J.:

On the 17th of February, 1905, Jose Pichel filed under oath with the Court of First Instance of this city an information of the following tenor:

"The undersigned, Jose Pichel, member of and contributor to the collective association, society, or company [regular general copartnership] organized and existing under the laws of the Philippine Islands for commercial or mercantile purposes, under the name of 'Montaner and Company,' accuses Juan Montaner of the crime of estafa committed as follows:

"That on or about the 8th day of February, 1905, in the city of Manila, Philippine Islands, United States of America,...