Zenhashy's Place

CHARLES W. MEAD vs. E. C. McCULLOUGH, ET AL., and THE PHILIPPINE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY G.R. No. 6217 December 26, 1911 Facts: 1.       On March 15, 1902, the plaintiff and the defendant organized the "Philippine Engineering and Construction Company," the incorporators being the only stockholders and also the directors of said company, with general ordinary powers. 2.       After the plaintiff left the Philippine Islands for China, the other directors, the defendants in this case, held a meeting on December 24, 1903, for the purpose of discussing the condition of the company at that time anddetermining what course to pursue. 3.       They did on that date enter into wrecking contract with the naval authorities with the defendant McCullough. 4.       When the sale or transfer took place, there were present four directors, all of whom gave their consent to that ...

CONSOLACION FLORENTINO DE CRISOLOGO, ET AL., vs. DR. MANUEL SINGSON G.R. No. L-13876             February 28, 1962 DIZON, J.: Facts: Action for partition commenced by the spouses Consolacion Florentino and Francisco Crisologo against Manuel Singson in connection with a residential lot located a Plaridel St., Vigan, Ilocos Sur, with an area of approximately 193 square meters, and the improvements existing thereon. Their complaint alleged that Singson owned one-half pro-indiviso of said property and that Consolacion Florentino owned the other half by virtue of the provisions of the duly probated last will of Dña. Leona Singson, the original owner, and the project of partition submitted to, and approved by the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Sur in special Proceeding; that plaintiffs had made demands for the partition of said property, but defendant refused to accede thereto, thus compelling them to bring action. De...