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Pangcatan vs. Maghuyop et al.

SAMSODEN PANGCATAN, Petitioner, vs. ALEXANDRO "DODONG" MAGHUYOP and BELINDO BANKIAO, Respondents. x----------------------------------------------------x ALEXANDRO"DODONG" MAGHUYOP and BELINDO BANKIAO, Petitioners, vs. SAMSODEN PANGCATAN, Present: SERENO, C.J, LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, BERSAMIN, PERLAS-BERNABE, and *CAGUIOA, JJ

G.R. No. 194412 | 2016-11-16

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION 

BERSAMIN, J.: 

The issue is whether or not the Court of Appeals (CA) justifiably annulled and set aside the judgment of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in favor of the plaintiff on the ground that the RTC had not received evidence showing said party's being an indigent litigant exempt from the payme,nt of filing fees. 
 
The Cases 

G.R. No. 1944121 is the appeal brought by Samsoden Pangcatan, the plaintiff in Civil Case No. 1888-02 entitled Samsoden Pangcatan v. Alexandro "Dodong" Maghuyop, Belinda Bankiao, Engr. Arnulfo...