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Spouses Tiu Peck, Et Al. Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

SPOUSES TIU PECK and LEE YOK YAN, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (Seventeenth Division) and SPOUSES CONCHITA M. RUBIATO and TAN KING, respondents.

G.R. No. 104404 | 1993-05-06

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision 1 of the Seventeenth Division of respondent Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 24912, dated 11 October 1991, modifying the trial court's judgment.

The antecedent facts of the case are as follows:

In his lifetime, Joaquin Tiu Singco; father of petitioner Tiu Peck, owned and operated the Argentina Trading, a business engaged in the buying and selling of lumber, hardware and general merchandise in San Marcelino, Zambales. Helping him run the business were private respondents: Tan King who helped manage the store and receiving P200.00 a month, while...