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HPS Software and Communications Corporation, et al. Vs. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, et al./Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, et al. Vs. HPS Software and Communications Corporation, et al.

HPS SOFTWARE AND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION and HYMAN YAP, Petitioners, versus PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY (PLDT), JOSE JORGE E. CORPUZ, in his capacity as the Chief of the PNP-Special Task Force Group-Visayas, PHILIP YAP, FATIMA CIMAFRANCA, and EASTERN TELECOMMUNICATIONS PHILIPPINES, INC., Respondents. and PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, Petitioner, versus HPS SOFTWARE AND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION, including its Incorporators, Directors, Officers: PHILIP YAP, STANLEY T. YAP, ELAINE JOY T. YAP, JULIE Y. SY, HYMAN A. YAP and OTHER PERSONS UNDER THEIR EMPLOY, JOHN DOE AND JANE DOE, IN THE PREMISES LOCATED AT HPS BUILDING, PLARIDEL ST., BRGY. ALANG-ALANG, MANDAUE CITY, CEBU, Respondents.

G.R. No. 170217 and G.R. No. 170694 | 2012-12-10

FIRST DIVISION

DECISION

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.: 
   
Before the Court are two consolidated petitions for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court each seeking to annul and set aside a ruling of the Court of Appeals concerning the May 23, 2001 Joint Order1 issued by the Regional Trial Court of Mandaue City, Branch 55.  In G.R. No. 170217, petitioners HPS Software and Communication Corporation and Hyman Yap (HPS Corporation,  et al.) seek to nullify theMarch 26, 2004 Decision2 as well as the September 27, 2005 Resolution3 of the former Fourth (4th) Division of...