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Associated Citizens Bank Vs. Ramon V. Japson

ASSOCIATED CITIZENS BANK and LEONARDO TY, petitioners, vs. JUDGE RAMON V. JAPSON, in his capacity as Presiding Judge, Court of First instance of Rizal, Branch XXVI and EDMUND YAP, respondents. Angara, Abello, Concepcion, Regala & Cruz for petitioners. Quisumbing, Caparas, Tabios, Ilagan, Alcantara & Mosqueda for private respondent.

G.R. No. 50098 | 1991-04-30

D E C I S I O N


BIDIN, J.:

This is a petition for certiorari and prohibition with preliminary injunction questioning (1) the order dated September 14, 1978 of the respondent Judge deferring until trial on the merits the resolution of petitioners' motion to dismiss based on lack of jurisdiction and lack of cause of action, and (2) the order dated January 16, 1979 denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration in Civil Case No. 28757 entitled "Edmund Yap v. Associated Citizens Bank and Leonardo Ty."

It appears on record that on February 22, 1978, private respondent Edmund Yap filed an action for damages against petitioners Associated...