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Medina vs. Court of Appeals 679 SCRA 191

JOSE I. MEDINA, Petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and HEIRS OF THE LATE ABUNDIO CASTAÑARES, Represented by ANDRES CASTAÑARES, Respondents.

G.R. No. 137582 | 2012-08-29

SECOND DIVISION


D E C I S I O N

PEREZ, J.:

Subject of this petition for review on certiorari are the Decision1 and Resolution of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 42634, reversing the Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Masbate, Masbate,. Branch 46 in Civil Case No. 4080.

The instant case stemmed from a Complaint for Damages with prayer for Preliminary Attachment and docketed as Civil Case No. 3561. In a Decision dated 27 December 1985, the RTC ordered Arles Castañares (Arles), now deceased and represented by his heirs, to pay damages for running over and causing injuries to four-year old Wenceslao...