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Augusto Gatmaytan vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

AUGUSTO GATMAYTAN, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, DEPUTY SHERIFF MARVIN I. BELMONTE, Regional Trial Court, Branch 87, Quezon City, REGISTER OF DEEDS (of Calamba), REGISTER OF DEEDS (of Mandaluyong, M.M.), and REGISTER OF DEEDS (of Quezon City), Respondents.

G.R. No. 132856 | 2006-08-28

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
Tinga, J.: 
 
This petition for review assails the Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 35766, dismissing Augusto Gatmaytan's (petitioner) suit for mandamus to execute, enforce and implement the orders dated 30 April 1990,[1] 21 January 1993[2] and 2 February 1993[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 81, Quezon City. These orders relate to the payment of petitioner's attorney's fees on account of his services as counsel in an estate proceeding. 
 
Petitioner was hired as counsel for Preciosa B. Garcia (Preciosa) initially in connection...