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Maria
Carmen Hartigan, CGH, et
al.
GR No. 26370
July 31, 1970
The Timeline
1953
The Yek Tong Lin
Fire and Marine
Insurance Co
was incorporated.
March 8, 1961
BoD issued a
Certificate changing
its name to PFIC
Indemnity
agreement
between Yek Tong
Lin and
Whats in a name?
CFI of Manila
A change of corporate name would serve no
useful purpose, but on the contrary would most
probably cause confusion. Only a dubious
purpose could inspire a change of corporate
name which, unlike a natural persons name,
was chosen by the incorporators themselves;
and our courts should not lend their assistance
to the accomplishment of dubious purposes.
Issue
SC