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Alliance Tobacco Corp.vs Phil Virginia Tobacco etal

ALLIANCE TOBACCO CORPORATION, INC., petitioner, vs. PHILIPPINE VIRGINIA TOBACCO ADMINISTRATION, FARMER'S VIRGINIA TOBACCO REDRYING COMPANY, INC. and INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, respondents.

G.R. No. 66944 | 1989-11-13

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, C.J.:

The issue in the instant petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the then Intermediate Appellate Court is whether or not petitioner's delivery of 174 bales of tobacco to the Farmer's Virginia Tobacco Redrying Company, Inc. (FVTR), a contractee of the Philippine Virginia Tobacco Administration (PVTA), perfected the contract of sale between petitioner and the (PVTA) so as to hold the latter liable for the loss of said bales while in the possession of the FVTR.

The PVTA, a government corporation created under Republic Act No. 2265 to promote the tobacco industry, entered into a contract of...