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Hulst vs. PR Builders, Inc

JACOBUS BERNHARD HULST, Petitioner, versus PR BUILDERS, INC., Respondent.

G.R. No. 156364 | 2007-09-03

D E C I S I O N
 

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court assailing the Decision[1] dated October 30, 2002 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 60981.

The facts:

Jacobus Bernhard Hulst (petitioner) and his spouse Ida Johanna Hulst-Van Ijzeren (Ida), Dutch nationals, entered into a Contract to Sell with PR Builders, Inc. (respondent), for the purchase of a 210-sq m residential unit in respondent's townhouse project in Barangay Niyugan, Laurel, Batangas.

When respondent failed to comply with its verbal promise to complete the project by June 1995,...