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David S. Tillson Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

DAVID S. TILLSON, petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JUDGE LOURDES K. TAYAO-JAGUROS, JOHN M. COONEY, DEPUTY SHERIFF ROLANDO A. BALINGIT, and LT. COL. JUAN REYNALDO, respondents. Guevarra Law Office for petitioner. Edilberto Barot, Jr., for J. Cooney.

G.R. No. 89870 | 1991-05-28

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J.:

Sometime in May, 1987, David S. Tillson brought suit in the Regional Trial Court at Pasig, Rizal against (1) Leonard La Pierre (alleged to be doing business under several trade names, viz.: La Pierre International Yachts, La Pierre Distributors International, La Pierre Contracting Co., Ltd.) and (2) Seacraft International Corporation. The action was described as one for "specific performance and damages with prayer for preliminary injunction and restraining order." It was docketed as Civil Case No. 54587 and assigned to Branch 165.

Briefly, Tillson's complaint alleged that:

1) he entered into a contract...