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Beatriz Galang Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.114 Phil. 14

BEATRIZ GALANG, petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, MAXIMINO QUINIT and RODRIGO QUINIT, respondents.

G.R. No. L-17248 | 1962-01-29

D E C I S I O N 


CONCEPCION, J.: 

This is an action against Rodrigo Quinit and his father Maximino Quinit to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by plaintiff Beatriz Galang for an alleged breach of promise on the part of Rodrigo Quinit to marry her. In due course, the Court of First Instance of Baguio, in which the case was originally instituted, rendered a decision sentencing the defendants jointly and severally to pay the sums of P275.00, by way of actual damages, P5,000.00, as moral damages, and P500.00, as attorney's fees, apart from the costs. On appeal, taken by the defendants, the Court of Appeals absolved...