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Nilo Paloma vs. Danilo Mora, et al.

NILO PALOMA, Petitioner, versus DANILO MORA, HILARIO FESTEJO, MAXIMA SALVINO, BRYN BONGBONG and VALENTINO SEVILLA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 157783 | 2005-09-23

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 

In this petition for review on certiorari, petitioner NILO PALOMA is in quest of the reversal of the Decision[1] and the Resolution,[2] dated 15 November 2002 and 01 April 2003, respectively, of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 42553, affirming in toto the Orders dated 12 March 1996 and 28 June 1996 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 17, Palompon, Leyte, in Civil Case No. PN-0016, dismissing his complaint for mandamus for being prematurely filed. 

The undisputed facts, as summarized by the Court of Appeals and as unraveled from the records, follow: 

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