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Julio De La Rosa Vs. Bank Of The Philippine Islands 051 Phil 926

JULIO DE LA ROSA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 22359 | 1924-11-28

D E C I S I O N


ROMUALDEZ, J.:

This action was instituted on June 11, 1923, by means of a complaint on the ground that the defendant bank started a contest of designs and plans for the construction of a building, announcing that the prizes would be awarded not later than on November 30, 1921; that the plaintiff took part in said contest, having performed work and incurred expenses for that purpose; that said bank refrained from naming judges and awarding the prizes in accordance with the conditions stipulated. The plaintiff prays that judgment be rendered in his favor for the sum of P30,000 as damages, with legal interest and the costs....