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SPOUSES DR. CLARO L. MONTECER and CARINA P. MONTECER, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and Spouses PETRONILO BAUTISTA and ILUMINADA L. BAUTISTA, respondents.

SPOUSES DR. CLARO L. MONTECER and CARINA P. MONTECER, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and Spouses PETRONILO BAUTISTA and ILUMINADA L. BAUTISTA, respondents.

G.R. No. 121646 | 1999-06-21

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This is a petition for review by certiorari under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court. Petitioners are appealing from the decision of the Court of Appeals in C.A. - G.R. SP No. 33167 which affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court[1] ordering the remand of an unlawful detainer case filed by petitioners against private respondents, for further reception of evidence by the Municipal Circuit Trial Court.[2]

The facts of this case, as found by the MCTC, are as follows:[3]

Plaintiffs [herein petitioners] commenced this action against the defendants [herein private respondents] on November 6, 1991,...