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Alto Sales Corporation vs.Guardson R. Lood, et al.

ALTO SALES CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. JUDGE GUARDSON R. LOOD of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Pasig Branch 6, and PHILIPPINE VIRGINIA TOBACCO ADMINISTRATION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-38062 | 1984-03-06

R E S O L U T I O N


PER CURIAM:

Judge Andres Reyes, in his decision of May 3, 1968 in Civil Case No. 10001, ordered the Philippine Virginia Tobacco Administration to pay Alto Sales Corporation damages of more than thirty-two million pesos for breach of purchase agreement regarding Virginia leaf tobacco (pp. 190-213, RA).

On the other hand, Judge Guardson R. Lood, in his judgment dated April 8, 1974 (rendered after a new trial), reversed Judge Reyes's decision, dismissed Alto's complaint and absolved the PVTA from any liability for damages. Judge Lood found that it was Alto that breached the purchase agreement because of its failure to...