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Flor J. Lacanilao vs. Juan De Leon

DR. FLOR J. LACANILAO, petitioner, vs. CAPT. JUAN DE LEON (P.N.), respondent.

G.R. No. 76532 | 1987-01-26

D E C I S I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

In this special civil action of quo warranto, petitioner Dr. Flor J. Lacanilao asserts that he is the lawful holder of the position of Chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ---- Aquaculture Department, and seeks to prevent Juan de Leon, a retired navy captain, from usurping and taking over or occupying the said office and from exercising the functions and responsibilities of such office.

The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) was established by an Agreement that was signed in Bangkok on 28 December 1967 by the Governments of the following countries: Burma, Cambodia,...