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Corona, Rolando vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

ROLANDO CORONA, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, DIOSDADO POPIOCO and JAIME ONG, respondents.

G.R. No. L-62482 | 1983-04-28

R E S O L U T I O N


RELOVA, J.:

Review by certiorari of a decision of respondent Court of Appeals which adjudged petitioner liable, thereby reversing the judgment of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental (Branch I, Silay City) in Civil Case No. 418.

We resolved to give limited due course insofar as the award of moral damages is concerned.

The antecedents of the case are as follows: About ten o'clock in the morning of March 9, 1969, private respondent Diosdado Popioco was driving a jeep bearing Plate No. J-64745 and owned by private respondent Jaime Ong along the national highway between the town of Manapla and the...