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Lopez vs. COA

MARCELINO E. LOPEZ, FELIZA LOPEZ, ZOILO LOPEZ, LEONARDO LOPEZ, AND SERGIO F. ANGELES, PETITIONERS, V. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PRIMEX CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 177855, August 1, 2018] MARCELINO E. LOPEZ, FELIZA LOPEZ, HEIRS OF ZOILO LOPEZ, LEONARDO LOPEZ, AND SERGIO F. ANGELES, PETITIONERS, V. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND PRIMEX CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 163959 | 2018-08-01

R E S O L U T I O N
 
BERSAMIN, J.:
 
An agency is extinguished by the death of the principal. Any act by the agent subsequent to the principal's death is void ab initio, unless any of the exceptions expressly recognized in Article 1930 and Article 1931 of the Civil Code is applicable.
 
On March 7, 2012, the Court definitively decided this case by promulgating the resolution:[1] (1) noting the Compromise Agreement entered into by the parties; (2) granting the Joint Motion to Dismiss and Withdraw the petition for review on certiorari; and (3) denying the petitions for review...