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Estate of Rodriguez vs. Republic

ESTATE OF SUSANO J. RODRIGUEZ, REPRESENTED BY ITS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT VIRGILIO R. VALENZUELA, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 214590 | 2022-04-27

DECISION
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
Challenged in this petition [1] for review on certiorari are the February 20, 2014 Decision[2] and the September 16, 2014 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 98892, that reversed and set aside the March 14, 2012 Decision[4] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 31 of Pili, Camarines Sur, in Civil Case No. P-2510.
 
The CA dismissed[5] the complaint filed by petitioner  Estate of Susano J. Rodriguez (estate), represented by its attorney-in-fact, Virgilio R. Valenzuela Valenzuela), against the respondent Republic of the Philippines (Republic), represented by the Department...