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Baens, Paz S. vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

PAZ S. BAENS, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS and CHUA SENG, respondents.

G.R. No. L-57091 | 1983-11-23

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, J.:

This is a petition for certiorari seeking to review that portion of the decision of respondent Court of Appeals which merely reduced the award of damages in favor of private respondent Chua Seng instead of eliminating them entirely as well as that portion affirming the decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila dismissing petitioner's complaint for unlawful detainer.

The Court of Appeals' resolution dated May 26, 1981 denying the motion for reconsideration is likewise sought to be reviewed.

The uncontroverted facts of the case are summarized by the respondent Court of Appeals as follows:

" 'Chua...