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Aida P. Banez vs Gabriel B. Banez 374 SCRA 340

AIDA P. BANEZ, petitioner, vs. BANEZ, respondent.

G.R. No. 132592 | 2002-01-23

D E C I S I O N
 
QUISUMBING, J.:

These two petitions stem from the decision[1] dated September 23, 1996 of the Regional Trial Court of Cebu, Branch 20, in Civil Case No. CEB-16765. The first[2] seeks the reversal of the Court of Appeals' decision dated March 21, 1997, setting aside the orders dated October 1 and November 22, 1996 of the Regional Trial Court. The second[3] prays for the reversal of the resolution dated February 10, 1998, of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. No. CV-56265, denying the motion to dismiss.

The antecedent facts, as gathered from the parties' pleadings, are as follows:

On September 23, 1996, the Regional...