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Agustin vs. Spouses Delos Santos

FERDINAND S. AGUSTIN, Petitioner, versus SPS. MARIANO and PRESENTACION DELOS SANTOS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 168139 | 2009-01-20

D E C I S I O N


PUNO, C.J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 seeking a review of the Decision[1] and Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA G.R. SP No. 80586 partly reversing the decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 33, Manila.

As borne by the records, respondent spouses Mariano delos Santos and Presentacion delos Santos are the lawful owners of apartment units located at 230 Manrique Street, Sampaloc, Manila.[4] On the other hand, petitioner Ferdinand Agustin has continuously occupied one of respondents' apartment units since 1990 for a monthly rent of two thousand pesos...