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Sy vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

FILIPINA Y. SY, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, THE HONORABLE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, BRANCH XLI, and FERNANDO SY, respondents.

G.R. No. 127263 | 2000-04-12

SECOND DIVISION
D E C I S I O N 

QUISUMBING, J.: 

For review is the decision1 [CA Records, at 51-59.] dated May 21, 1996 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 44144, which affirmed the decision2 [Records, at 136-143.] of the Regional Trial Court of San Fernando, Pampanga, denying the petition 3 [Id. at 1-5.] for declaration of absolute nullity of marriage of the spouses Filipina Sy and Fernando Sy. 

Petitioner Filipina Y. Sy and private respondent Fernando Sy contracted marriage on November 15, 1973 at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Quezon City.4 [Exh. A; Id. at 6.] Both were then 22 years old. Their union was blessed...