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Perla Compania de Seguros, Inc. vs. Benedicto G. Saquilabon

PERLA COMPANIA DE SEGUROS, INC., complainant vs. ATTY. BENEDICTO G. SAQUILABON, respondent.

A.M. No. 3907 | 1997-04-10

R E S O L U T I O N


VITUG, J.:

Perla Compania de Seguros, Inc., through its Senior Vice-President James O. Lim, has charged Atty. Benedicto G. Saquilabon with having violated his oath of office and, in particular, his commitment to "conduct himself as a lawyer according to the best of (his) knowledge and discretion with all good fidelity as well to the Courts as to (his) clients." 1

In its resolution, dated 25 January 1993, the Court referred the matter to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines ("IBP") for investigation, report and recommendation.

In its letter, dated 24 September 1996, addressed to Chief Justice Andres R. Narvasa, the...