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Dasmarinas Village Association, Inc., et al. Vs. CA, et al.

DASMARINAS VILLAGE ASSOCIATION, INC., BERNARDO LICHAYTOO, ANTONIO P. TAMBUNTING, EMIL A. ANDRES and CAPT. JERRY CODILLA, petitioners vs. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI (formerly Branch 66 now Branch 147) and COLEGIO SAN AGUSTIN, INC., respondents.

G.R. No. 127276 | 1998-12-03

D E C I S I O N


ROMERO, J.:

Petitioner seeks the reversal of the decision of the Court of Appeals dated May 13, 1996 in CA-G.R. SP No. 39695 dismissing its Petition for Certiorari, Prohibition and Mandamus for lack of merit and its accompanying resolution of November 15, 1996 denying the motion for reconsideration.

Stripped of irrelevant details, the facts are as follows:

Since 1969, private respondent had operated a school within the premises of Dasmariñas Village. However, it was exempted from paying village dues, as embodied in its by-laws. Thereafter, petitioner, which is the residents' association, inquired from private respondent if it...