Title
Gonzalez vs. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila
Case
G.R. No. 27619
Decision Date
Feb 4, 1928
A descendant of Dona Petronila de Guzman sued the Archbishop of Manila to enforce her 1816 will, seeking appointment as chaplain and income from the chaplaincy’s property. The Supreme Court ruled in his favor, upholding the original terms of the foundation over the 1918 Canon Law.
Marathon 1 hr 33 min
5.5x of typical case length

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