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Continental Cement Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

CONTINENTAL CEMENT CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and MUNICIPALITY OF NORZAGARAY, respondents.

G.R. No. 88586 | 1990-04-27

D E C I S I O N


CRUZ, J.:

The question involved in this case is quite simple and not even new. A little research could have easily resolved it and avoided this litigation that has come up all the way to this Court. If we are rendering a full-blown decision instead of disposing of the issue by a short resolution, it is not only because we see the need to reiterate certain basic rules that should be well-settled by now. What we especially intend is to impress upon bench and bar the value of keeping abreast of the doctrines announced by the Court in the interpretation of its Rules.

The facts are easily recounted.

On February 1, 1985, the...