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Craig L. Ford Vs. Escolastico Daitol

CRAIG L. FORD, complainant, vs. ATTY. ESCOLASTICO DAITOL respondent.

A.C. No. 3736 | 1995-11-16

R E S O L U T I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

Respondent Atty. Escolastico Daitol seeks the reconsideration of IBP Resolution No. XI-95-255 dated 18 February 1995 recommending his suspension from the practice of law for a period of one (1) month after he was found to have been remiss in the performance of his duties as counsel of complaint Craig L. Ford.

Some time in 1987, complainant Ford engaged the legal services of respondent Daitol in connection with Civil Case No. CEB-5552 filed by the former against the Philippine Commercial International Bank ("PCIB") in the Regional Trial Court ("RTC"), Branch XV of Cebu City. After Trial, the RTC...