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Gaw Vs. Chua

CONCEPCION CHUA GAW, Petitioner, versus SUY BEN CHUA and FELISA CHUA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 160855 | 2008-04-16

DECISION


NACHURA, J.:

This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari from the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 66790 and Resolution[2] denying the motion for reconsideration. The assailed decision affirmed the ruling of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in a Complaint for Sum of Money in favor of the plaintiff.

The antecedents are as follows:

Spouses Chua Chin and Chan Chi were the founders of three business enterprises[3] namely: Hagonoy Lumber, Capitol Sawmill Corporation, and Columbia Wood Industries. The couple had seven children, namely, Santos Chua; Concepcion Chua; Suy Ben Chua; Chua Suy Phen; Chua Sioc...