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National Power Corporation Vs. Luis Samar and Magdalena Samar

NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. LUIS SAMAR and MAGDALENA SAMAR, Respondents.

G.R. No. 197329 | 2014-09-08

SECOND DIVISION
 
DECISION

DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
This Petition for Review on Certiorari1 seeks to set aside the June 17, 2011 Decision2 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 82231 which denied the herein petitioner's appeal and affirmed the February 21, 2003 Decision3 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Iriga City, Fifth Judicial Region, Branch 34 in Civil Case No. IR-2678.

Factual Antecedents

Civil Case No. IR-2243

Sometime in 1990, petitioner National Power Corporation (NPC) filed Civil Case No. IR-2243 with the RTC, seeking to expropriate respondent spouses Luis and Magdalena Samar’s...