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Carlos David, etal. Vs. Oscar C. Fernandez

SPOUSES CARLOS DAVID and TERESITA DAVID, and JESUS B. PASION, petitioners, vs. HON. OSCAR C. FERNANDEZ, in his capacity as Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Bulacan, Branch w, Baliuag, Bulacan, (now the Regional Trail Court, Baliuag Branch), FRANCISCA LAGMAN MANANGHAYA, in her own behalf and as natural guardian of her minor children NOEL, NOLLY and JOY, all surnamed MANANGHAYA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-62896 | 1989-08-21

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, J.:

On March 7, 1980, a gravel and sand truck driven by petitioner Jesus B. Pasion and owned and operated by his co-petitioners, Spouses Carlos David and Teresita David, hit Paulino Mananghaya in front of Mantrade Building, Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Makati, Metro Manila, resulting in the latter's death. Subsequently on May 25, 1980, Paulino's wife, Francisca Lagman Mananghaya, in her own behalf and as natural guardian of her minor children Noel, Nolly and Joy,(hereinafter private respondents) filed before the then Court of First Instance (CPI) of Bulacan an action for damages docketed as Civil Case No....