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Rosa Rica Sales Center, Inc., et al. vs. Spouses Gerry Ong, et al.

ROSS RICA SALES CENTER, INC. and JUANITO KING & SONS, INC., Petitioners, versus SPOUSES GERRY ONG and ELIZABETH ONG, Respondents.

G.R. No. 132197 | 2005-08-16

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

Tinga, J.: 

In a Decision[1] dated 6 January 1998, the Former First Division of the Court of Appeals overturned the decisions of the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) and the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Mandaue City, ruling instead that the MTC had no jurisdiction over the subject complaint for unlawful detainer. This petition for review prays for the reversal of the aforesaid Court of Appeals' Decision

The case originated from a complaint for ejectment filed by petitioners against respondents, docketed as Civil Case No. 2376, before the MTC of Mandaue City, Branch I. In the complaint,...