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Atty. Hector Teodosio vs Mercedes Nava

ATTY. HECTOR TEODOSIO, petitioner, vs. MERCEDES NAVA, respondent.

A.C. No. 4673 | 2001-04-27

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a complaint filed against petitioner Atty. Hector Teodosio for having allegedly represented clients with conflicting interests in violation of Rule 15.01 of the Code of Professional Responsibility.

Respondent Mercedes Nava alleged that petitioner acted as counsel for Melanie Batislaong in several cases[1] in various branches of the Iloilo City Regional Trial Court while acting as counsel for Letecia Espinosa and Ma. Gilda Palma in cases[2] filed by them against Melanie Batislaong and herself, respondent Mercedes Nava.

In his comment, petitioner admits that Melanie Batislaong, Letecia Espinosa, and...