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Caridad Magkalas vs. National Housing Authority

CARIDAD MAGKALAS, Petitioner, versus NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

G.R. No. 138823 | 2008-09-17

D E C I S I O N

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

In this petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, petitioner seeks to set aside and annul the Decision[1] dated March 10, 1999 as well as the Order[2] dated May 14, 1999 rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Caloocan City, Branch 124, in Civil Case No. C-16464.

The RTC decision dismissed the complaint for damages with prayer for temporary restraining order/writ of preliminary injunction filed by herein petitioner against the National Housing Authority (NHA). The RTC also ordered the NHA to proceed with the demolition of petitioner's structure.

The...