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Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. vs. Manuel M. Serrano

INSULAR LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Petitioner, versus MANUEL M. SERRANO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 163255 | 2007-06-22

                                            D E C I S I O N


PUNO, C.J.:


Before us is a petition for review of the October 9, 2003 decision[1] and April 15, 2004 resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 76341.

First, the antecedent facts.

In June 1987 respondent Manuel M. Serrano bought from petitioner Insular Life Assurance Company, Limited, a life insurance policy called "Diamond Jubilee, Participating" on his understanding that he shall be paying premiums for seven (7) years only. Dividend accumulations and...