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Osmundo Rama vs CA, et al

OSMUNDO G. RAMA, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, JOSE ABALA, MELCHOR ABANGAN, EUTIQUIO ALEGRADO, EMIGDIO BLANCO, ISABELO CABUENAS, CESAR CAMILLO, JOSE CENIZA, ANDRES CAMPANA, FIDEL CORONEL, MARCIANO CUESTAS, IGNACIO DACLIZON, ROLAND ENRIQUEZ, DIONISIO FLORES, PATERNO FLORES, MODESTO GERALDE, CENON GESIN, LEONCIO GUMBOC, CLAUDIO LEGASPI, INOCENCIO LLANOS, HIPOLITO MANUBAG, MAURICIO MANACAP, CONSTANCIO MAMAYAGA, BIENVENIDO MATIS, MODESTO NAMONG, CATALINO OCHIA, CECILIO QUIJANO, HILARIO DE LOS SANTOS, FELICIANO SACARES, ENRIQUE SAROMINES, ALFONSO TABAY, ANGEL TEVES, SR., JAIME TRANI, RODULFO VERANO, VICENTE VILLARCA, DOROTEO ARMAS, ISABELO ABAPO, GREGORIO ABASTILLAS, RAFAEL ABASTILLAS, LORETO ALICAWAY, CIRIACO BARILLO, MIGUEL BINOLINAO, CELERINO BUT-AY, IGNACIO BELLEZA, ANATOLIO BINOYA, ZACARIAS BUCARIZA, FERNANDO CASTRO, MARCIANO DE LA CERNA, VERANO BADANA, DONATO CABANERO, ANECITO DE LA CERNA, DIOSDADO CANETE, GABRIEL CANETE, ERIBERTO DACALOS, NONILO DE CASTILLA, SERGIO DAYANAN, FLAVIANO DEIPARINE, BERNARDO GAMBOA, ISMAEL GANTUANGCO, CESAR HERNANDEZ, JORGE JACA, GORGONIO JACALAN, SEVERIANO LANGBID, TOMAS LANGBID, DIOSDADO LASTIMADO, PABLO LUNA, MAXIMO LARIOSA, VICENTE LAPAZ, RICARDO MAGALLON, EMILIANO MATARIO, RAMON PADRIGA, NICANOR OPURA, ALBERTO MINTILLOSA, RUFINO REPONTE, BLAS PARDILLO, ESMAEL REGUDUS, MARCELIANO DELOS SANTOS, CANDIDO RUFLO, LUIS SALAPA, PEDRO SACEL, FRISCO SACEL, MIGUEL SARAMOSING, JULIAN VELOSO, BERNARDO TALLO, ARQUIPO YRAY, PATRICIO VILLARMIA, VICENTE VILLAMORA and LEONCIO ZABALA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-44484 | 1987-03-16

D E C I S I O N

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During the incumbency of Rene Espina as provincial governor of Cebu, Osmundo G. Rama as vice-governor and Pablo P. Garcia, Reynaldo M. Mendiola and Valeriano S. Carillo as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, said officials adopted Resolution No. 990 which appropriated funds "for the maintenance and repair of provincial roads and bridges and for the operation and maintenance of the office of the provincial engineer and for other purposes." (L-44591, Rollo, pp. 34-37).

In said resolution, the provincial government of Cebu under the aforementioned officials, declared its policy "to mechanize the...