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University Physicians Services, Inc., Et Al. Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS SERVICES, INC., PAOLO C. CAMPOS and CESAR L. BARZAGA, petitioners, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS and JOCELYN PORMENTIRA, respondents.

G.R. No. 100424 | 1994-06-13

D E C I S I O N


BIDIN, J.:

Submitted for resolution before this Court is the question of which of the two cases, one for damages and one for ejectment, filed in two different courts involving the same parties and subject matter shall take precedence over the other. And if it be the ejectment proceedings, whether the action for damages should be dismissed.

On March 2, 1990, petitioner University Physicians Services Incorporated (UPSI) purchased two (2) parcels of land, within the block of the Emilio Aguinaldo College in Manila, from "VF" Development Corporation. Constructed on one of these lots is the Victoria Apartment, consisting of...