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Tala Realty vs. Banco Filipino [DECISION]

TALA REALTY SERVICES CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK, respondent.

G.R. No. 137533 | 2002-11-22

D E C I S I O N
 
PUNO, J.:
 
A four-page contract executed by the parties more than two decades ago spurred the present controversy. The records of the case total thousands of pages, but no amount and fashion of words can forever bury or hide the truth. Justice will be dispensed to both parties and each would pay the price for its deception.
 
This is a petition for review on certiorari to annul and set aside the Court of Appeals’ December 18, 1998 decision and February 17, 1999 resolution affirming the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Malolos, Bulacan, Branch 78, which dismissed petitioner’s action for...