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Chan vs CA , Geronimo & Geronimo

WILLIAM P. CHAN, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS [Fifth Division] and Sps. MARIO GERONIMO and GREGORIA GERONIMO, respondents.

G.R. No. 138758 | 2000-07-06

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

This is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 which seeks to annul the 23 December 1998 Decision of the Court of Appeals (Fifth Division) in CA-G.R. No. 47343 giving due course to the appeal filed by private respondents as well as its 20 April 1999 Resolution denying petitioner's motion to reconsider the decision.

On 16 August 1995, in a Memorandum of Agreement the spouses Mario and Gregoria Geronimo engaged the services of William P. Chan to act as their financial consultant in obtaining a loan with Banco Filipino in consideration of which they agreed to pay Chan a "success fee" equivalent to ten...