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de Sadueste vs. Municipality of Surigao

ZACARIAS DE SADUESTE, plaintiff-appellant, vs. THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURIGAO, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. 47380 | 1941-06-27

D E C I S I O N

MORAN, J p:

The material facts of the present case are contained in the stipulation of the parties.

Pursuant to the provision of section 1916 of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended by Acts Nos. 3257 and 3978, plaintiff, Zacarias D. Sadueste, as district engineer for the Province of Surigao, was, on March 10, 1936, designated by the Director of Public Works as sanitary and waterworks engineer for the same province, the designation to take effect on January 1, 1936, with an additional compensation of not more than P60 a month payable from the income of the waterworks system under his supervision. On April 20, 1936,...