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Paper Industries Coorp. Of the Phil. Vs. Samson, et al

PAPER INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. JOSE SAMSON, BENJAMIN BARRERA and the COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR, respondents.

G.R. No. L-30175 | 1975-11-28

D E C I S I O N

ESGUERRA, J:

Appeal from an order of dismissal, dated September 18, 1968, of the Court of First Instance of Surigao del Sur based on the ground that venue had been improperly laid.

On July 16, 1965, petitioner Paper Industries Corporation of the Philippines, hereafter to be referred to as PICOP, filed with the respondent Court of First Instance of Surigao del Sur a verified complaint for injunction and damages against respondents Jose Samson and Benjamin Barrera, alleging therein, among others that PICOP is the licensee of a pulpwood and timber concession portions of which are located in the provinces of Surigao del Sur...