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Alfonso T. Yuchengco vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

ALFONSO T. YUCHENGCO, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, THE MANILA CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CORPORATION, RAUL VALINO, NEAL CRUZ, ERNESTO TOLENTINO, NOEL CABRERA, THELMA SAN JUAN, GERRY ZARAGOZA, DONNA GATDULA, RODNEY P. DIOLA and ROBERT COYIUTO, JR., Respondents.

G.R. No. 165793 | 2006-10-27

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION 
 
YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.: 
 
This Petition for Certiorari[1] assails the July 27, 2004[2] and October 25, 2004[3] Resolutions of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 76995 denying petitioner's motion to dismiss and motion for reconsideration. 
 
In his complaint filed before the Regional Trial Court of Makati City, Branch 136, docketed as Civil Case No. 94-1114, petitioner Alfonso T. Yuchengco alleged that in the last quarter of 1994, respondents published in the Manila Chronicle a series of defamatory articles against him, to wit: (1) that he was a "Marcos crony" or a...