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de Bautista, Rosita Santiago , et al. Vs. Victoria de Guzman, et al.

ROSITA SANTIAGO DE BAUTISTA, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellees, vs. VICTORIA DE GUZMAN, ET AL., defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-28298 | 1983-11-25

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Pasay City branch, in Civil Case No, 3530, ordering the defendants-appellants to pay the plaintiffs-appellees damages and attorney's fees and dismissing the former's counterclaim. As no questions of facts were raised by the appellants in their brief, the Court of Appeals certified this case to us for decision.

The facts, as stated in the resolution of the appellate court, are as follows:

On May 10, 1952, Numeriano Bautista, husband and father of the plaintiffs-appellees, respectively, was a passenger of jeepney bearing...