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Atty. Martin T. Suelto vs. Nelson A. Sison, et al.

ATTY. MARTIN T. SUELTO, Petitioner, versus NELSON A. SISON, EMIL A. SISON, FRANKLIN A. SISON and SANTOS LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Respondents.

G.R. No. 158130 | 2005-07-29

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

CARPIO MORALES, J.: 

From the decision of the Court of Appeals[1] reversing that of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Davao City[2] which adjudged herein respondents brothers Nelson, Emil and Franklin, all surnamed Sison, to pay herein petitioner Atty. Martin T. Suelto the sum of P100,000.00 "for and as notarial fees for services the latter has rendered, as well as actual litigation costs in the form of filing and docket fees,"[3] petitioner lodged the present Petition for Review on Certiorari

Before January 15, 1994, respondents Sison brothers started negotiating for the sale of their three...