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Rodriguez vs. IAC [DECISION]

ERNESTO R. RODRIGUEZ, JR., ERNESTO LL. RODRIGUEZ III, SACHA DEL ROSARIO, JOSE P. GENITO, ZENAIDA Z. RODRIGUEZ, and ENECERIO MONDIA, petitioners, vs. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT and DAYTONA CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 74816 | 1987-03-17

D E C I S I O N
 
PARAS, J.:
 
Before Us is a petition to review by certiorari 1) respondent court's decision which sets aside the order of default rendered by the trial court and 2) respondent court's resolution dated April 18, 1986 denying petitioners' (plaintiffs-appellees' therein) motion for extension of time to file motion for reconsideration of its decision.[1]

The antecedent facts of the case are as follows:

Plaintiffs (petitioners herein) filed on December 16, 1980, an action for abatement of a public nuisance with damages against defendant (private respondent herein).  After being granted four...