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Rimbunan Hijau Group of Companies, et al. vs. Oriental Wood Processing Corporation

RIMBUNAN HIJAU GROUP OF COMPANIES AND NIUGINI LUMBER MERCHANTS PTY., LTD., Petitioners, vs. ORIENTAL WOOD PROCESSING CORPORATION, Respondent.

G.R. No. 152228 | 2005-09-23

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
 
SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
Tinga, J.:
 
Up for determination once again is the perennial question of whether an unlicensed foreign corporation has access to the domestic courts.
 
Before this Court is a Petition for Review under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure assailing the Decision1 and the Resolution2 of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated 30 October 2001 and 6 February 2002, respectively, in CA-G.R. SP No. 59811.
 
This case stemmed from a complaint for sum of money filed by Rimbunan Hijau Group of Companies...