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American Express International Inc. vs. Cordero

AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Petitioner, versus NOEL CORDERO, Defendant.

G.R. No. 138550 | 2005-10-14

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.: 
 
This is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dated April 30, 1999 in CA-G.R. CV No. 51671, entitled, "Noel Cordero, Plaintiff-Appellee versus American Express International, Inc., Defendant-Appellant." 
 
Petitioner is a foreign corporation that issues charge cards to its customers, which the latter then use to purchase goods and services at accredited merchants worldwide. Sometime in 1988, Nilda Cordero, wife of respondent Noel Cordero, applied for and...