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National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) vs. Aguirre Paderanga

NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, Petitioner, versus HON. SYLVA G. AGUIRRE PADERANGA, Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court of Danao City, Branch 25, PETRONA O. DILAO, FEDIL T. OSMENA, ISABEL T. OSMENA, CELESTINO O. GALON, POTENCIA O. BATUCAN, TRINIDAD T. OSMENA, LULIA T. OSMENA, LOURDES O. DAFFON, VICTORIA O. BARRIGA and JUAN T. OSMENA, JR., and ESTEFANIA ENRIQUEZ, Respondents.

G.R. No. 155065 | 2005-07-28

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
CARPIO MORALES, J.: 
 
The Court of Appeals Decision[1] dated June 6, 2002, as well as its Resolution[2] dated August 30, 2002, affirming the decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court of Danao City, Branch 25 which granted the complaint for expropriation filed by herein petitioner National Power Corporation (NPC) against herein respondents "Petrona Dilao et al." are being assailed in the present Petition for Review on Certiorari. 
 
To implement its Leyte-Cebu Interconnection Project, the NPC filed on March 19, 1996 before the Regional Trial Court of Danao City a...