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Bella S.D.Uy, etal. Vs. Court of Appeals, etal.

BELLA S.D. UY, assisted by her husband BENJAMIN REYES UY, SR., petitioner, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND NICANOR PADILLA, respondents.

G.R. No. 78538 | 1989-10-25

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This is a petition to review on certiorari the decision of the Court of Appeals * dated November 20, 1986, affirming with modification, the decision of the Regional Trial Court, National Capital Region, Branch XXVII, and the resolution dated May 8, 1987 denying the motion for reconsideration filed thereon.

The factual background of this case is as follows:

On October 12, 1979, the private respondent, as owner of the building consisting of 14 doors, filed a complaint for ejectment against petitioner Bella S.D. Uy in the then City Court of Manila, alleging that the latter failed to pay her monthly rental of...