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Mendoza vs. La Mallaorca Bus Company

EUSEBIO MENDOZA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. LA MALLORCA BUS COMPANY, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-26407 | 1978-03-31

D E C I S I O N

GUERRERO, J:

This is an appeal from the Decision of the Court of First Instance of Nueva Ecija in Civil Case No. 2626 entitled "Eusebio Mendoza, Plaintiff, v. La Mallorca Bus Company, Defendant," raised to the Court of Appeals but certified to Us by said court 1 in its Resolution dated July 26, 1966 as only questions of law were raised therein.

The facts are stated in the Resolution of the appellate court:

"On April 3, 1950, at Plaridel Bulacan, a collision occurred involving a freight truck of the plaintiff and a bus of the defendant. A criminal case for damage to property thru reckless imprudence was brought against...