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F.Franco etal vs. Intermediate Appellate Court etal

SPOUSES FEDERICO FRANCO and FELICISIMA R. FRANCO, petitioners, vs. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, ANTONIO REYES, MRS. SUSAN CHUAY and LOLITA LUGUE, respondents.

G.R. No. 71137 | 1989-10-05

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, J.:

The instant petition for review of a decision of the Court of Appeals deals mainly with the nature of an employer's liability for his employee's negligent act.

At about 7:30 in the evening of October 18, 1974, Macario Yuro swerved the northbound Franco Bus with Plate No. XY-320-PUB he was driving to the left to avoid hitting a truck with a trailer parked facing north along the cemented pavement of the MacArthur Highway at Barrio Talaga, Capas, Tarlac, thereby taking the lane of an incoming Isuzu Mini Bus bearing Plate No. YL-735 being driven by one Magdaleno Lugue and making a collision between the two (2)...