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Martinez vs. Buen

ROBERT C. MARTINEZ, Petitioner, Vs. NOEL S. BUEN, Respondent. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson, BERSAMIN, REYES, JARDELEZA, and TIJAM,JJ.

G.R. No. 187342 | 2017-04-05

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Baguio City
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
JARDELEZA, J.:
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari1 seeking the reversal of the December 19, 2008 Decision2 and March 6, 2009 Resolution3 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 101620. The CA affirmed the November 20, 2007 Decision4 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila (RTC), Branch 14, which in turn nullified the May 5, 2006 Order5 of the Metropolitan Trial Court of Manila (MeTC), Branch 16. The MeTC dismissed the case filed by respondent Noel S. Buen (Buen) against petitioner Robert C. Martinez (Martinez) pursuant to...