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National Transmission Corp. vs. De Leon

NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MA. MAGDALENA LOURDES LACSON-DE LEON, MA. ELIZABETH JOSEPHINE L. DE LEON, RAMON LUIS EUGENIO L. DE LEON, MA. TERESA CECILIA L. DE LEON, MA. BARBARA KATHLEEN L. DE LEON, MARY GRACE HELENE L. DE LEON, JOSE MARIA LEANDRO L. DE LEON, MA. MARGARETHE ROSE OLSON, AND HILDEGARDE MARIE OLSON, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 221624 | 2018-07-04

D E C I S I O N
 
CARPIO, J.:
 
The Case

This petition for review on certiorari assails the Decision dated 12 November 2014[1] and Resolution dated 18 November 2015[2] in CA-G.R. CV No. 02423, raising the sole issue of just compensation in a special civil action for expropriation. The Court of Appeals affirmed with modification the Decision dated 15 October 2007[3] of the Regional Trial Court of Bacolod City, Branch 49 (trial court) and ordered National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR), the original plaintiff, to pay the following: (a) just compensation in the amount of Twenty-Eight Million Four Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand...