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Imelda A. Nakpil Vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, Et Al.

IMELDA A. NAKPIL, petitioner, vs. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, CARLOS J. VALDES and CAVAL REALTY CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 74449 | 1993-08-20

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

PULONG MAULAP, a summer residence in Baguio City along historic Moran Street, is the subject of this bitter and protracted legal battle for ownership between two families earlier associated for years in close, kinship-like relations.

Pinggoy and Charlie were the best of friends, their closeness dating back to their high school days in La Salle, and later, at the Philippine Law School. Treating each other more than just brothers, Charlie easily became Pinggoy's confidant, and later, his lawyer, accountant, auditor, and on some occasions, a business and financial consultant. Their relationship extended to...