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Yek Seng Co. Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

YEK SENG CO., petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, DEWEY VELOSO YAP, and DAVID T. VELOSO YAP, respondents.

G.R. No. 87415 | 1992-01-23

D E C I S I O N


CRUZ, J.:

The simple question raised in the case at bar could have been definitely resolved on the lowest level of the judiciary and did not have to reach the highest tribunal. If we have given the petition due course, it was only for the purpose of settling it once and for all and avoiding future needless impositions on the time of this Court.

The subject of the petition is a verbal contract of lease over a portion of a building belonging to the private respondents and occupied by the petitioner as lessee. It is situated on Ylaya Street in Manila. The leased premises have been used by the petitioner for its general...