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ESPERANZA TUMPAG, SUBSTITUTED BY HER SON, PABLITO TUMPAG BELNAS, JR., PETITIONER, VS. SAMUEL TUMPAG, RESPONDENT.

ESPERANZA TUMPAG, SUBSTITUTED BY HER SON, PABLITO TUMPAG BELNAS, JR., PETITIONER, VS. SAMUEL TUMPAG, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 199133 | 2014-09-29

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

BRION, J.:

We resolve the petition for review on certiorari1 assailing the November 30, 2010 decision2 and the September 28, 2011 resolution3 of the Court of Appeals (CA), Cebu City in CA-G.R. CV No. 78155.  The CA dismissed, without prejudice, the complaint for recovery of possession and damages that the petitioner filed before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) because the complaint failed to allege the assessed value of the disputed property in the case.

Brief Statement of Facts
 
On March 13, 1995, Esperanza Tumpag (petitioner) filed a complaint for recovery of possession with damages...