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Ilocos Norte vs. CA

THE ILOCOS NORTE ELECTRIC COMPANY, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, (First Division) LILIAN JUAN LUIS, JANE JUAN YABES, VIRGINIA JUAN CID, GLORIA JUAN CARAG, and PURISIMA JUAN, respondents.

G.R. No. 53401 | 1989-11-06

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
PARAS, J.:

Sought to be reversed in this petition is the Decision ** of the respondent Court of Appeals' First Division, setting aside the Judgment of the then Court of First Instance (CFI) of Ilocos Norte, with the following dispositive portion:

WHEREFORE, the appealed judgment is hereby set aside and another rendered in its stead whereby defendant is hereby sentenced to pay plaintiffs actual damages of P30,229.45; compensatory damages of P50,000.00; exemplary damages of P10,000.00; attorney's fees of P3,000.00; plus the costs of suit in...