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De la Rama vs Judge Mendiola

JOSE V. DELA RAMA, petitioner, vs. HON. FRANCISCO G. MENDIOLA, Judge, RTC Pasay City, THE COURT OF APPEALS and TITAN CONSTRUCTION CORP., respondents.

G.R. No. 135394 | 2003-04-29

D E C I S I O N 

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.: 

This is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court assailing the orders[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Pasay City, Branch 115, in Civil Case No. 97-0734 which denied petitioner's Motion to Dismiss and Motion For Direct Contempt based on Forum Shopping, as well as his Motion for Reconsideration. 

On December 1, 1978, petitioner sold to the government on expropriation a parcel of land consisting of 1,225 square meters, which was part of Lot 831-A, covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. 22066, for use in the construction of the EDSA Extension Project. The...