Record of the Senate - Integrated Bar of the Philippines

TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2012 55Mr. Bisnar. Carla Castillo po.Senator Drilon. Carla—The Presiding Officer. With the permission of the gentleman from Iloilo.Paano mo nalaman na iyong binebenta mo na shares of stock sang-ayon sa writ of executionay talagang nasa pangalan noong Jose Basa na pinagbabayad ng half a million pesos kung wala,sinasabi ng abogado, the Stock and Transfer Book was not available? Paano mo nalaman kungsino ang mga stockholder at kung magkano ang shares of stock ng bawat isa sa kanila?Mr. Bisnar. Dahil ho doon sa sulat ni Mrs. Corona sa akin.The Presiding Officer. Ah, sinabi lang sa iyo ni Mrs. Corona?Mr. Bisnar. Opo, through a letter.The Presiding Officer. Kaya nga, ang source of information mo na ang may-ari noong sharesof stock na ibinebenta mo ay si Jose Basa Corona ay si Mrs. Cristina Corona, hindi ba?Mr. Bisnar. Opo.The Presiding Officer. Anong basehan niya? Alam mo ba?Mr. Bisnar. Hindi ko po alam eh.The Presiding Officer. Walang sinabi ang abogado, ni admission against interest, walangstock and transfer book.Mr. Bisnar. Wala pong—wala naman pong sinabi. Walang nabanggit.The Presiding Officer. Kaya nga, oh.Yes.Mr. Roy. Your Honor, if I may?I think the sheriff testified, perhaps he was unable to connect the facts that she was also the assistantcorporate secretary …The Presiding Officer. Yes.Mr. Roy. … Mrs. Corona and would know, would know the stockholdings, presumably shouldknow.The Presiding Officer. How do you know that?Mr. Roy. That was what the sheriff himself said that she informed the sheriff that she was theassistant corporate secretary. And in fact, during the time that the execution was taking place, it wouldappear that she was the highest ranking officer.The Presiding Officer. But what about the estate proceeding that was pending? The res orproperty of that estate proceeding are shares of stock in the name of Rosario …Mr. Roy. Asuncion, Asuncion.The Presiding Officer.No, no, no, the mother.