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Equitable PCI Bank vs. Manila Adjusters & Surveyors Inc.

EQUITABLE PCI BANK[1] (FORMERLY INSULAR BANK OF ASIA & AMERICA/PHIL. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BANK[2]), PETITIONER, VS. MANILA ADJUSTERS & SURVEYORS, INC.,[3] ILOCOS SUR FEDERATION OF FARMERS COOPERATIVE, INC., ESTATE OF NG YEK KIONG AND ERNESTO COKAI, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 166726 | 2019-11-25

D E C I S I O N
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court challenging the August 31, 2004 Decision[4] and January 5, 2005 Resolution[5] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 54738, affirming with modification the November 10, 1995 Decision[6] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila, Branch 7, in Civil Case No. 100783 which dismissed the Complaint for replevin and damages filed by respondent Ilocos Sur Federation of Farmers Cooperatives, Inc. (Federation).
 
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On June 27, 1975, the Federation and the Philippine American...