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PAL, Inc. vs. Intermediate Appellate Court

PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., petitioner, vs. THE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, GEORGE LORENZANA and VERONICA G. LORENZANA, respondents.

G.R. No. 70481 | 1992-12-11

D E C I S I O N

MELO, J:

According to the court of origin, petitioner's liability for the missing luggage owned by private respondent can be attributed to the non-delivery thereof to the Pan Am Office in Tokyo after it was received by petitioner's office at the Manila International Airport (Page 11, Record on Appeal; Page 38, Rollo). Both petitioner and Pan American World Airways, Inc. appealed the adverse finding but the First Civil Cases Division of the then Intermediate Appellate Court, (P.J. Gaviola, Caguioa (P), Quetulio-Losa, Ines-Luciano, JJ.), was far from persuaded.

The decretal portion rendered by the appellate court which...