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Ngo vs. Gabelo etc.

ANTONIO G. NGO, PETITIONER, VS. VISITACION GABELO, ERLINDA ABELLA, PETRA PEREZ, EDUARDO TRAQUENA, ERLINDA TRAQUENA, ULISYS* MATEO, ALFONSO PLACIDO, LEONARDO TRAQUENA, SUSANA** RENDON, AND MATEO TRINIDAD, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 207707 | 2020-08-24

SECOND DIVISION
 

DECISION
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
Before Us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] filed by herein petitioner Antonio G. Ngo (Ngo) assailing the January 8, 2013 Decision[2] and June 19, 2013 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. S.P. No. 117120 which nullified and set aside the April 5, 2010[4] and October 15, 2010[5] Orders of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila, Branch 45 and dismissed Ngo's complaint for recovery of possession of a parcel of land for his failure to refer the case to prior barangay conciliation.
 
Factual Antecedents

On September 24, 2008,...