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Gohu vs Gohu

ROCKWELL PERFECTO GOHU, petitioner, vs. SPOUSES ALBERTO GOHU and ADELAIDA GOHU, respondents.

G.R. No. 128230 | 2000-10-13

D E C I S I O N


YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This is a petition for review of the February 14, 1997 Decision of the Court of Appeals[1]dismissing CA-G.R. SP No. 40631 which, in turn, assailed the refusal of Judge Francisco Donato Villanueva of the Regional Trial Court of Makati, Branch 145, to inhibit himself from hearing Civil Case No. 89-5919.

Civil Case No. 89-5919 was a Complaint for Specific Performance filed by petitioner against respondents to compel them to accept the P500,000.00 balance of the purchase price of P600,000.00 for a parcel of land allegedly sold to him by the latter via an Option to Buy, and to execute a corresponding...