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Maria L. Harold vs. Agapito T. Aliba

MARIA L. HAROLD, Petitioner, versus AGAPITO T. ALIBA, Respondent.

G.R. No. 130864 | 2007-10-02

DECISION
 

QUISUMBING, J.:

For review on certiorari is the Decision[1] dated September 3, 1997 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 40416, affirming the dismissal of petitioner Maria L. Harold's complaint before the Municipal Trial Court of La Trinidad, Benguet.

The pertinent facts are as follows:

Sometime in January 1993, Harold engaged the services of respondent Agapito T. Aliba, a geodetic engineer, to conduct a relocation survey and to execute a consolidation-subdivision of their properties including that of Harold's sister, Alice Laruan, located in Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet. After completing his work, Aliba was paid...