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Benguet Exploration vs CA, Switzerland General Insurance, et al

BENGUET EXPLORATION, INC., petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, SWITZERLAND GENERAL INSURANCE, CO., LTD., and SEAWOOD SHIPPING, INC., respondents.

G.R. No. 117434 | 2001-02-09

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision, dated June 30, 1994, and resolution, dated September 29, 1994, of the Court of Appeals[1] which affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 149, Makati, dismissing the complaints filed by petitioner against herein private respondents, and denied petitioner's motion for reconsideration, respectively.

The background of this case is as follows:

On November 29, 1985, petitioner Benguet Exploration, Inc. (Benguet) filed a complaint for damages against Seawood Shipping, Inc. (Seawood Shipping) with the Regional Trial Court of Makati, which...