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Jose S. Roque, Jr. vs. Jaime T. Torres, et al.

JOSE S. ROQUE, JR., substituted by his wife NORMA ROQUE, Petitioner, versus JAIME T. TORRES, substituted by his son JAMES KENLEY M. TORRES, and the HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 157632 | 2006-12-06

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 
 
Before Us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, assailing the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 55895, dated 21 March 2003, which reversed and set aside the Judgment[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 104, in Civil Case No. Q-93-14408, dated 8 April 1997, ordering respondent to pay petitioner damages in the total amount of P1,600,000.00 and attorney's fees. 
 
The instant case sprang from an action for damages filed by the original petitioner, the late Jose...