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Engineering & Machinery Corporation vs. Court of Appeals and Almeda

ENGINEERING & MACHINERY CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and PONCIANO L. ALMEDA, respondents.

G.R. No. 52267 | 1996-01-24

D E C I S I O N


PANGANIBAN, J.:

Is a contract for the fabrication and installation of a central air-conditioning system in a building, one of "sale" or "for a piece of work"? What is the prescriptive period for filing actions for breach of the terms of such contract?

These are the legal questions brought before this Court in this Petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, to set aside the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals[2] in CA-G.R. No. 58276-R promulgated on November 28, 1978 (affirming in toto the decision[3] dated April 15, 1974 of the then Court of First Instance of Rizal, Branch II,[4]...