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Roasters Philippines, Inc. vs.Gaviola

ROASTERS PHILIPPINES, INC., DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME OF KENNY ROGERS ROASTERS, PETITIONER, VS. GEORGE GAVIOLA, KARLA HELENE GAVIOLA, KASHMEER GEORGIA GAVIOLA, KLAIRE MARLEI GAVIOLA, AND DR. MARIA LEISA M. GAVIOLA, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 191874 | 2015-09-02

D E C I S I O N
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
This Petition for Certiorari seeks to reverse the 11 December 2009 Decision[1] and 30 March 2010 Resolution[2]of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 106728 which annulled the Orders of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Las Piñas City, Branch 198 that the complaint be dismissed for failure of respondents to prosecute the case.

On 9 April 2003, respondents Georgia Gaviola and Maria Leisa M. Gaviola (Maria Leisa), together with their children Karla Helene, Kashmeer Georgia and Klaire Marlei, filed a Complaint for Damages against Roasters Philippines before the RTC of Las...