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Shimizu Philippines Contractors, Inc. vs. Magsalin

SHIMIZU PHILIPPINES CONTRACTORS, INC., Petitioner, vs. MRS. LETICIA B. MAGSALIN, doing business under the trade name "KAREN'S TRADING," FGU INSURANCE CORPORATION, GODOFREDO GARCIA, CONCORDIA GARCIA, and REYNALDO BAETIONG, Respondents.

G.R. No. 170026 | 2012-06-20

SECOND DIVISION
D E C I S I O N
 
BRION, J.:
 
We resolve the petition for review on certiorari[1] filed by Shimizu Philippines Contractors, Inc. (petitioner) to challenge the twin resolutions of the Court of Appeals (CA)[2] in CA-G.R. CV No. 83096 which dismissed the appeal of the petitioner on the ground of lack of jurisdiction[3] and denied the petitioner’s subsequent motion for reconsideration.[4] The appeal in CA-G.R. CV No. 83096 had sought to nullify the December 16, 2003 order[5] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) dismissing the petitioner’s complaint for sum of...