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Leah Palma Vs. Hon. Danilo P. Galvez, in his capacity as Presiding Judge of Regional Trial Court of Iloilo City, Branch 24, et al.

LEAH PALMA, Petitioner, versus HON. DANILO P. GALVEZ, in his capacity as PRESIDING JUDGE of the REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF ILOILO CITY, BRANCH 24; and PSYCHE ELENA AGUDO, Respondents

G.R. No. 165273 | 2010-03-10

DECISION


PERALTA, J.:

Assailed in this petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court are the Orders dated May 7, 2004[1] and July 21, 2004[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Iloilo City, Branch 24, granting the motion to dismiss filed by private respondent Psyche Elena Agudo and denying reconsideration thereof, respectively.

On July 28, 2003, petitioner Leah Palma filed with the RTC an action for damages against the Philippine Heart Center (PHC), Dr. Danilo Giron and Dr. Bernadette O. Cruz, alleging that the defendants committed professional fault, negligence and omission for having removed her right ovary against...