Back

Government of the Philippine Islands vs W. O. Bingham

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellant, vs. W. O. BINGHAM, C. D. SQUIRES, and ALBERT BRYAN, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-4895 | 1909-06-15

EN BANC

DECISION

JOHNSON, J.:

On the second day of August, 1907, the plaintiff commenced an action in the Court of First Instance of the city of Manila to recover of the defendants the sum of 200 dollars, United States currency, basing said action upon a failure on the part of the defendants to perform the conditions of a certain bond. On the 25th day of February, 1908, the defendants filed a general and special answer to said complaint. On the second day of March, 1908, the attorneys for the respective parties entered into an agreement in words and figures as follows:

For the trial and determination of the issues joined in this cause and...