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Manalo vs De Mesa, 20 Phil 496

BONIFACIA MANALO, as administratrix of the estate of the deceased Placida Manalo, plaintiff-appellant, vs. GREGORIO DE MESA, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. 9449 | 1915-02-12

D E C I S I O N 


TORRES, J.: 

This is an appeal brought up through a bill of exceptions by counsel for the plaintiff from the judgment of November 19, 1912, whereby the Honorable Vicente Jocson, judge, held that the lands described in the complaint belonged exclusively to the defendant Gregorio de Mesa and his wife, and consequently absolved them from the complaint, with the costs of the case against the plaintiff. 

On March 16, 1912, counsel for the plaintiff Bonifacia Manalo, as administratrix of the estate of the deceased Placida Manalo, filed a written complaint in the Court of First Instance of Laguna, alleging as her...