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Manila International Airport Authority vs. CA 495 SCRA 591

MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, CITY OF PARANAQUE, CITY MAYOR OF PARANAQUE, SANGGUNIANG PANGLUNGSOD NG PARANAQUE, CITY ASSESSOR OF PARANAQUE, and CITY TREASURER OF PARANAQUE, Respondents.

G.R. No. 155650 | 2006-07-20

D E C I S I O N

 
CARPIO, J.:
 
The Antecedents

Petitioner Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) operates the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Complex in Parañaque City under Executive Order No. 903, otherwise known as the Revised Charter of the Manila International Airport Authority ("MIAA Charter"). Executive Order No. 903 was issued on 21 July 1983 by then President Ferdinand E. Marcos. Subsequently, Executive Order Nos. 909[1] and 298[2] amended the MIAA Charter.

As operator of the international airport, MIAA administers the land, improvements and equipment within the NAIA...