Title
De Luz vs. Court of 1st Instance of Leyte
Case
G.R. No. L-600
Decision Date
Oct 1, 1946
Simeon D. Luz filed for divorce in 1943, alleging Soledad Pena abandoned him. Despite her motion to dismiss and delayed answer, the court declared her in default and granted divorce, raising due process concerns. The Supreme Court questioned the validity, citing procedural lapses.
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