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Orient Air Services & Hotel Representatives Vs. CA, Et Al.

ORIENT AIR SERVICES & HOTEL REPRESENTATIVES, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and AMERICAN AIRLINES INCORPORATED, respondents.

G.R. No. 76931 | 1991-05-29

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

This case is a consolidation of two (2) petitions for review on certiorari of a decision 1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. No. CV-04294, entitled "American Airlines, Inc. vs. Orient Air Services and Hotel Representatives, Inc." which affirmed, with modification, the decision 2 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch IV, which dismissed the complaint and granted therein defendant's counterclaim for agent's overriding commission and damages.

The antecedent facts are as follows:

On 15 January 1977, American Airlines, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as American Air), an air carrier offering passenger...