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City of Cebu vs Dedamo, Jr. 689 SCRA 547

CITY OF CEBU, "PETITIONER" VS. APOLINIO M. DEDAMO, JR., "RESPONDENT"

G.R. No.172852 | 2013-01-30

FIRST DIVISION
R E S O L U T I O N
 
REYES, J.:

This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court seeking to annul and set aside the Decision1 dated November 30, 2005 of the Court of Appeals (CA) ordering petitioner City of Cebu (petitioner) to pay twelve percent (12%) legal interest per annum on the unpaid balance of the just compensation paid to respondent Apolonio Dedamo, Jr. (respondent). Likewise assailed is the Resolution2 dated May 9, 2006 denying reconsideration.

The ensuing facts are not disputed.3

The present controversy is an off-shoot of Civil Case No. CEB-14632 for eminent domain over two (2)...