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Nestorio Memita vs. Ricardo Masongsong

NESTORIO MEMITA, Petitioner, versus RICARDO MASONGSONG, Respondent.

G.R. No. 150912 | 2007-05-28

D E C I S I O N
 


CARPIO, J.:


The Case


This is a petition for review on certiorari[1] of the Decision[2] promulgated on 9 August 2001 and of the Resolution[3] promulgated on 22 October 2001 by the Court of Appeals (appellate court) in CA-G.R. CV No. 60555. The Decision dismissed Nestorio Memita's (Memita) appeal and affirmed the Decision[4] dated 30 April 1998 of Branch 50 of the Regional Trial Court of Negros Occidental (trial court), while the Resolution denied Memita's motion for reconsideration.

The trial court ordered Memita to pay Ricardo Masongsong (Masongsong) P603,520.50 with interest at 12% per annum, attorney's fees...