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Ismael Santos, et al vs. Court of Appeals, Pepsi Cola

ISMAEL V. SANTOS, ALFREDO G. ARCE and HILARIO M. PASTRANA, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, PEPSI COLA PRODUCTS PHILS., INC., LUIS P. LORENZO, JR. and FREDERICK DAEL, respondents.

G.R. No. 141947 | 2001-07-05

D E C I S I O N

BELLOSILLO, J.:

This petition for review seeks to annul the Resolution[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 54853 dated 28 September 1999 which summarily dismissed petitioners' special civil action for certiorari for failing to execute properly the required verification and certification against forum shopping and to specify the material dates from which the timeliness of the petition may be determined.

Private respondent Pepsi Cola Products Phils., Inc. (PEPSI) is a domestic corporation engaged in the production, distribution and sale of beverages. At the time of their termination, petitioners Ismael V. Santos and...