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Stanfilco Employees Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Multi-Purpose Cooperative Vs. DOLE Philippines, Inc. (Stanfilco Division), Oribanex Services, Inc., Spouses Elly and Myrna Abujos

STANFILCO EMPLOYEES AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE, Petitioner, versus DOLE PHILIPPINES, INC. (STANFILCO DIVISION), ORIBANEX SERVICES, INC. and SPOUSES ELLY AND MYRNA ABUJOS, Respondents

G.R. No. 154048 | 2009-11-27

D E C I S I O N

BRION, J.:

Before this Court is the petition for review on certiorari[1] filed by petitioner Stanfilco Employees Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Multi-Purpose Cooperative (SEARBEMCO). It assails:

(a) the decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 66148 dated November 27, 2001; and

(b) the CA's resolution[3] of June 13, 2002 in the same case, denying SEARBEMCO's motion for reconsideration.

THE FACTUAL ANTECEDENTS

On January 29, 1998, SEARBEMCO, as seller, and respondent DOLE Philippines, Inc. (Stanfilco Division) (DOLE), as buyer, entered into a Banana Production and Purchase Agreement[4] (BPPA). The BPPA...