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Oceaneering Contractors [Phils.] Inc. vs. Nestor N. Barreto, doing business as N.N.B. Lighterage

OCEANEERING CONTRACTORS (PHILS), INC., Petitioner, vs. NESTOR N. BARRETTO, doing business as N.N.B. LIGHTERAGE, Respondents.

G.R. No. 184215 | 2011-02-09

 

FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

 

PEREZ, J.:

 

The requirements for an award of actual damages are central to this petition for review filed under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, primarily assailing the Decision dated 12 December 2007 rendered by the then Special Third Division of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 87168,1 the dispositive portion of which states:

WHEREFORE, premises considered, the instant appeal is PARTIALLY GRANTED. The decision dated 27 December 2005 and order dated 28 April 2006 of the Regional Trial Court of Las Piñas, City, Branch 255, to the extent that it dismissed the...