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La Campana Devt. Corp. vs. Lalaine See, et al

LA CAMPANA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (formerly La Campana Food Products, Inc.), Petitioner, versus LALAINE SEE, HENRY SO, RICARDO Y. KO, OMARIO LINGAN, REYMAN LIM, MICHAEL DELIMIOS, LETICIA C. HUI, CHEN JIANG, a.k.a. SONNY TAN, JOVER YU CHUA, JORDAN YU CHUA, .EMERSON GO TIAN, GREGORIO NG QUE, HERRICK FILTER MFG. CORP., CHUN UN TIAN, NEW LORD FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., PAULINO LI, LITE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORP. and ORIENTAL ALUMINUM & ZINC DIE CASTING CORPORATION, Respondents.

G.R. No. 149195 | 2006-06-26

D E C I S I O N 
 
 
CORONA, J.: 
 
    This is a petition for review on certiorari from a decision of the Court of Appeals (CA).[1] 
 
     The facts of the case follow.[2] 
 
The La Campana compound is a property located at 1176 EDSA, Balintawak, Quezon City containing several warehouses and open spaces. Petitioner La Campana Development Corporation (La Campana) leased several of these warehouses and lots to respondents beginning in the 1980s, with the contracts being renegotiated every one or two years. Respondents religiously paid rent until 1997 when the Development Bank of...