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Antonio Macadangdang vs. Court of Appeals 100 SCRA 73

ANTONIO MACADANGDANG, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and ELIZABETH MEJIAS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-49542 | 1980-09-12

D E C I S I O N

MAKASIAR, J.:

This petition for review seeks to set aside the decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. No. 54618-R which reversed the decision of the Court of First Instance of Davao, Branch IX dismissing the action for recognition and support filed by respondent Elizabeth Mejias against petitioner Antonio Macadangdang, and which found minor Rolando to be the illegitimate son of petitioner who was ordered to give a monthly support of P350.00 until his alleged son reaches the age of majority (p. 47, rec.; p. 10, ROA).

The records show that respondent Elizabeth Mejias is a married woman, her husband being Crispin Anahaw (pp....