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De Guerreroo vs. Hernando

MERCEDES R. VDA. DE GUERRERO, complainant, vs. ATTY. HAROLD M. HERNANDO, respondent.

A.C. No. 704 | 1975-11-24

R E S O L U T I O N

AQUINO, J:

This disbarment case was filed against Atty. Harold M. Hernando of Sarrat, Ilocos Norte by Mercedes Hernando Reyes Vda. de Guerrero of Laoag City, a septuagenarian, who described herself as a poor, defenseless and helpless widow.

Malpractice charge. In behalf of eleven plaintiffs, Atty. Hernando filed in the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Norte a complaint for partition against Mrs. Guerrero. After the complaint was filed, seven of the plaintiffs impleaded in that case, who are Mrs. Guerrero's cousins, namely, (1) Felicidad B. Reyes-Fonacier, (2) Rosario B. Reyes-Concepcion, (3) Violeta B....