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Republic vs. Spouses Llamas

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES FRANCISCO R. LLAMAS, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 194190 | 2017-01-25

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
SECOND DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
This resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] praying that the assailed October 14, 2010 Decision[2] of the Fifth Division of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 104178 be reversed and set aside, and that in lieu of it, the Orders dated October 8, 2007[3] and May 19, 2008[4] of Branch 257 of the Regional Trial Court of Paraiiaque City be reinstated.

The Regional Trial Court's October 8, 2007 Order required the Department of Public Works and Highways to pay respondents Francisco and Carmelita Llamas (the...