Back

Donato Sumaway, et al. vs. Urban Bank, Inc. et al

Donato Sumaway, Joseph Alvero, Asia Gold Coast Corporation, Akigonz Corporation, Raul F. Reyes, Ermelyn Reyes, Leome G. Gata, Antonio Hicap, Dolores Yanga, Imelda Magat, Honorio Guevarra, Edgewater Entertainment Corporation, Carolina Yutuc, Osiphil, Inc., Renato Lauchengco, Alexander Angulo and Joseph Jamboy, Petitioners, versus Urban Bank, Inc., Isabela Sugar Company, Inc., Magdaleno M. Pe?a and Ernesto Ochoa, Respondents.

G.R. No. 142534 | 2006-06-27

                                              D E C I S I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:


The sole issue in the present petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court is whether the Court of Appeals (CA) erred in dismissing petitioners' appeal for having been filed out of time.

The essential facts of this case are as follows:

Petitioners filed an action for Reformation of Contract, Specific Performance, Damages, Consignation with Injunction, with Restraining Order, with the Regional Trial Court of Pasay City,...