Back

Soler vs CA, Commercial Bank of Manila

JASMIN SOLER, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, COMMERCIAL BANK OF MANILA, and NIDA LOPEZ, respondents.

G.R. No. 123892 | 2001-05-21

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

Appeal via certiorari from a decision of the Court of Appeals,[1] declaring that there was no perfected contract between petitioner Jazmin Soler and The Commercial Bank of Manila (COMBANK FOR BREVITY, formerly Boston Bank of the Philippines) for the renovation of its Ermita Branch, thereby denying her claim for payment of professional fees for services rendered.

The antecedent facts are as follows:

Petitioner Jazmin Soler is a Fine Arts graduate of the University of Sto. Tomas, Manila. She is a well known licensed professional interior designer. In November 1986, her friend Rosario Pardo asked her to talk to...