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Abad vs. Spouses Guimba

JOSE T. ABAD, Petitioner, versus Spouses CEASAR and VIVIAN GUIMBA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 157002 | 2005-07-29

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
PANGANIBAN, J.: 
 
Only questions of law may be brought before and ruled upon by the Supreme Court in petitions for review under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court. This principle holds true, particularly for regional trial court decisions brought directly to this Court. If a review of factual questions is sought, the petition should be elevated to the Court of Appeals. For failing to observe this basic doctrine, herein petitioner should not expect this Court to pass upon the question of whether he was a mortgagee in good faith and for value. This factual question was already ruled...