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Zaragoza vs Nobleza

FLORENTINO ZARAGOZA, petitioner, vs. PEDRO NOBLEZA, respondent/

G.R. No. 144560 | 2004-05-13

D E C I S I O N




CARPIO MORALES, J.:

The petition for review on Certiorari at bar seeks to set aside and annul the Court of Appeals May 31, 2000 Resolution[1] in CA-G.R. SP. 57778 dismissing the appeal of petitioner Florentino Zaragoza, a motion for reconsideration[2] of which was, by Resolution[3] of August 16, 2000, denied.

Petitioner entered on November 15, 1983 into an Agricultural Leasehold Contract[4] over a 1.18 hectare parcel of land situated in Barangay Banguit, Cabatuan, Iloilo with respondent Pedro Nobleza.

On February 6, 1991, petitioner instituted a complaint,[5] for Termination of Leasehold Relationship with Damages,...