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Merino, Juan vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

JUAN MERINO, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and CIRILO ALARCON, respondents.

G.R. No. L-38337 | 1983-08-25

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J.:

Petition to review a decision of the defunct Court of Appeals.

On January 18, 1972, Juan Merino filed a complaint for ejectment against Cirilo Alarcon in the City Court of Manila. The court decided against Merino on April 14, 1972, so he appealed to the Court of First Instance of Manila.

The Court of First Instance tried the case de novo and in a decision dated January 9, 1973, the court ordered the defendant to vacate the premises.

Defendant Alarcon filed a notice on February 16, 1973, that he was appealing the decision to the Court of Appeals "the findings of the facts that are not supported by...