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Sps. Alfredo & Ma. Lourdes V. Almonte Vs. Clarita Alcala, et al.

SPOUSES ALFREDO D. VALMONTE and MARIA LOURDES A. VALMONTE, Petitioners, versus CLARITA ALCALA, JOHN DOE or JANE DOE, Respondents.

G.R. No. 168667 | 2008-07-23

D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:

This Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] asks us to set aside two Court of Appeals (CA) resolutions issued in CA-G.R. No. 88918: the first, issued on April 8, 2005,[2] dismissed the Petition for Review filed by the spouses Alfredo Valmonte and Maria Lourdes Valmonte (the petitioners); and the second, issued on June 20, 2005,[3] denied the petitioners' motion for reconsideration.

BACKGROUND FACTS

The present controversy traces its roots to the ejectment suit filed by the petitioners against Clarita Alcala (the respondent) before the Metropolitan Trial Court (MTC), Branch 4, in Manila.

The petitioners...