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German Management & Services, Inc. Vs. Court Of Appeals, , Et Al.

GERMAN MANAGEMENT & SERVICES, INC., petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ARTEMON D. LUNA, RTC Judge, Manila, Branch XXXII, HON. BENJAMIN C. TIONGSON, MTC Judge, Manila, Branch V and RUPERTO ELTANAL, respondents.

G.R. No. 77671 | 1990-07-17

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This is a petition for review of the decision of respondent Court of Appeals dated February 27, 1987, which dismissed the appeal by petitioner therein on the ground of tardy filing.

Originally, the case arose from an unlawful detainer suit twice filed by petitioner German Management and Services, Inc. (GERMAN, for short) against private respondent Lessee Ruperto Eltanal. The first one was filed before the then City Court of Manila on February 21, 1972 docketed as Civil Case No. 209946 which was eventually dismissed. On appeal to the then Court of First Instance of Manila, the lower court's decision was...