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Marcelino Tan Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

MARCELINO TAN, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS and JOHN GIBERSON, Respondents.

G.R. No. 138526 | 2006-08-16

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

CARPIO MORALES, J.: 

Assailed via petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court is the Court of Appeals Resolution of August 14, 1998 in CA-G.R. CV UDK No. 4347 declaring petitioner Marcelino Tan's appeal abandoned for failure to pay docket and other legal fees within the reglementary period and accordingly dismissing it. 

In a complaint for collection of rentals, replevin, and damages filed with the Cebu Regional Trial Court (RTC) by herein private respondent John Giberson (Giberson) against the spouses Marcelino and Dorothy Tan and the spouses James and Teresita Tan, Branch 22 of...