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Zulueta vs. PAWA (Pan Am)

RAFAEL ZULUETA, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellee, vs. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., defendant-appellant. Jose W. Diokno for plaintiffs-appellees. Ross, Salcedo, Del Rosario, Bito & Misa for defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-28589 | 1972-02-29

D E C I S I O N


CONCEPCION, J:

Appeal, taken by defendant Pan American World Airways, Inc., from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, sentencing said defendant to pay herein plaintiff Rafael Zulueta, Telly Albert Zulueta and Carolinda Zulueta "the sum of P5,502.85, as actual damages; plus the further sum of P1,000,000.00 as moral damages; the further sum of P400,000.00 as exemplary damages; and attorney's fees in the sum of P100,000.00," with the costs against said defendant, hereinafter referred to as PANAM, for the sake of brevity.

It is not disputed that, on October 23, 1964, the spouses Rafael Zulueta and Telly Albert...