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Angelita F. Rivera vs. Loreto Luciano 122 Phil. 273

ANGELITA F. RIVERA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. LORETO LUCIANO, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-20844 | 1965-08-14

D E C I S I O N 


BENGZON, J.P., J.: 

On May 16, 1962 Angelita F. Rivera instituted Civil Case No. 50408 against Loreto Luciano in the Court of First Instance of Manila for the collection of the sum of P5,862.60. However, on June 9, 1962, upon motion of defendant, the case was dismissed on the ground that her husband was not joined as defendant. Plaintiff did not appeal from the order of dismissal. 

On August 14, 1962 Angelita F. Rivera filed another action against the same defendant, Loreto Luciano, in the Court of First Instance of Manila for the recovery of the sum of P5,897.60. The case was docketed as Civil Case No. 51262....