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Arnulfo Eda vs CA, et al.

ARNULFO EDA, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS and REYNALDO SANTOS, Respondents

G.R. No. 155251 | 2004-12-08

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

Before us is a petition for review of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated April 30, 2002, dismissing the petition for certiorari filed by petitioner Arnulfo Eda, and the Resolution dated September 12, 2002, denying his motion for reconsideration thereof.

The Antecedents



On September 20, 1999, respondent Reynaldo Santos filed a complaint for sum of money against the petitioner with the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Manila, Branch 29. During the pre-trial, the petitioner questioned the jurisdiction of the trial court over the respondent's principal claim of P100,000.00.



The respondent...