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Vicar International Construction, Inc., et al. vs. FEB Leasing and Finance Corporation

VICAR INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION, INC. and CARMELITA V. LIM, Petitioners, versus FEB LEASING AND FINANCE CORPORATION (now BPI LEASING CORPORATION), Respondent.

G.R. No. 157195 | 2005-04-22

D E C I S I O N 


PANGANIBAN, J.: 

Once more, the Court stresses that procedural rules must be used to promote, not obstruct, substantial justice. The failure to attach the Resolution authorizing herein individual petitioner to represent herein corporate petitioner is, under the circumstances, excusable. The immediate correction of the defect should have been deemed sufficient compliance with the rules. 

The Case 

Before us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] pursuant to Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, seeking to reverse and set aside two Resolutions[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated October 23, 2002[3] and...