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Benjamin Tolentino vs. Court Of Appeals, et al.

BENJAMIN TOLENTINO, petitioner vs. COURT OF APPEALS, TRUSTCOM FUTURES, INC., STEVEN TANG (alias Tang Chai Tak), ELENA LAO, and JOEL RODRIGUEZ, respondents.

G.R. No. 123445 | 1997-10-06

D E C I S I O N

KAPUNAN, J:

On 14 November 1988, petitioner filed before the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City a complaint for "Sum of Money With Application For Issuance Of Writ Of Preliminary Attachment" against private respondents herein, alleging:

4. That on or about February 27, 1989, plaintiff entered into a contract described as 'Trading Contract and Rules for Commodity Trading' with the defendant Trustcom Futures, Inc., who was represented therein by defendant Joel Rodriguez who signed for and in its behalf, . . .;

5. That pursuant to the aforesaid contract, defendant Joel Rodriguez was designated as the Investment Consultant...