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Fortunato De Leon etal. Vs. Court of Appeals

FORTUNATO DE LEON & JUANA F. GONZALES-DE LEON, petitioners-appellants, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (Sixth Division composed of Justices Concepcion, Serrano & San Diego) DR. CORNELIO S. TANTOCO and JUAN BRIONES represented by Administratrix MAGDALENA BERNARDO, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-31931 | 1988-08-31

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This is an appeal by certiorari from the decision * of the Court of Appeals (Sixth Division) in C.A., G.R. No. 40201-R promulgated on February 21, 1970 affirming the judgment ** of the Court of First Instance of Bulacan, with modification of the amount of moral and exemplary damages from P100,000.00 to P60,000.00 and the amount of attorney's fees from P10,000.00 to P5,000.00 the dispositive portion of which appellate court's decision reads as follows:

"WHEREFORE, the decision appealed from is hereby modified as above indicated respecting the award of moral and exemplary damages as well as attorney's fees. The...