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Anicia Tecson, et al vs Dante Gutierrez

ANICIA U. TECSON, CLEMENT MARSIANEL TECSON and VIRGINIA GRECIL TECSON, Petitioners, versus DANTE GUTIERREZ, Respondent.

G.R. No. 152978 | 2005-03-04

D E C I S I O N 

QUISUMBING, J.: 

        The Decision[1] dated January 31, 2002 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 60627 set aside that of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 83, Malolos, Bulacan, in Civil Case Nos. 47-M-99 and 48-M-99, and dismissed the complaints in Civil Case Nos. 2287 and 2288 before the Municipal Trial Court of San Miguel, Bulacan. 

The factual milieu of the present case is as follows: 

       On August 21, 1997, petitioners filed a complaint for unlawful detainer against respondent before the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) docketed as Civil Case No. 2287.[2]...