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Filipinas Synthetic Fiber Corporation vs. Wilfredo De Los Santos, et al.

FILIPINAS SYNTHETIC FIBER CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. WILFREDO DE LOS SANTOS, BENITO JOSE DE LOS SANTOS, MARIA ELENA DE LOS SANTOS and CARMINA VDA. DE LOS SANTOS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 152033 | 2011-03-16




SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


PERALTA, J.:


This Petition for Review under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure assails the Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated August 15, 2001, affirming with modification, the Decision2 dated February 14, 1994 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), and the Resolution dated January 29, 2002 of the CA, denying petitioner's Motion for Reconsideration.


This all stems from a case for damages filed against the petitioner and one of its employees. The facts, as found by the RTC and the CA, are as follows:


On the night of September 30, 1984, Teresa Elena Legarda-de los Santos (Teresa Elena), the wife of...