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NAPOCOR vs Sps Jose Campos Jr and Ma Clara Lopez-Campos

NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. SPS. JOSE C. CAMPOS, JR. and MA. CLARA LOPEZ-CAMPOS, respondents.

G.R. No. 143643 | 2003-06-27

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for review of the Decision[1] dated June 16, 2000 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 54265. The assailed decision affirmed in toto the Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 98, which ordered petitioner National Power Corporation to pay, among others, actual, moral and nominal damages in the total amount of P1,980,000 to respondents Spouses Jose C. Campos, Jr. and Ma. Clara A. Lopez-Campos.

The petition at bar stemmed from the following antecedents:

On February 2, 1996, the respondents filed with the court a quo an action for sum of money and...