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Abdulia Rodriguez, et al. vs. Court Of Appeals, et al.

DRA. ABDULIA RODRIGUEZ, LEONOR PRIETOS, LEONORA RODRIGUEZ NOLASCO, LUZVIMINDA ANTIG and JUANITA RODRIGUEZ, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, HARRY VILORIA, MARGARITA MILAGROS VILORIA and JOHN P. YOUNG, respondents.

G.R. No. 121964 | 1997-06-17

D E C I S I O N

DAVIDE, JR., J:

In this petition for review under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, petitioners seek reversal of that portion of the 14 March 1995 decision 1 of respondent Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 36247 2 dismissing petitioners' complaint in Civil Case No. CEB-8095 of the Cebu Regional Trial Court, Branch 21. The latter was an action for damages based on quasi-delict filed by petitioners against private respondents due to a fire which allegedly started in private respondents' construction site and damaged petitioners' building.

After trial on the merits, the trial court found that the fire was not caused by an...