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SEC 3.01 - Filcar V Espinas, GR No. 174156, 674 SCRA 117
SEC 3.01 - Filcar V Espinas, GR No. 174156, 674 SCRA 117
SEC 3.01 - Filcar V Espinas, GR No. 174156, 674 SCRA 117
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* SECOND DIVISION.
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BRION, J.:
We resolve the present petition for review on certiorari1
filed by petitioner Filcar Transport Services (Filcar),
challenging the decision2 and the resolution3 of the Court of
Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 86603.
The facts of the case, gathered from the records, are
briefly summarized below.
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1 Filed under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court; Rollo,
pp. 10-19.
2 Dated February 16, 2006; penned by Associate Justice Rosalinda
Asuncion-Vicente, and concurred in by Associate Justices Edgardo P. Cruz
and Sesinando E. Villon. Id., at pp. 21-28.
3 Dated July 6, 2006, id., at pp. 30-31.
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4 Id., at pp. 71-78.
5 Id., at pp. 52-57.
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6 102 Phil. 103 (1957).
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7 Id., at p. 108.
8 481 Phil. 837, 851; 438 SCRA 485, 492 (2004).
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9 Hector S. de Leon and Hector M. de Leon, Jr., Comments and Cases on Torts
and Damages (2004), p. 329.
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10 Id., at p. 330.
11 437 Phil. 244, 252; 388 SCRA 445, 453-454 (2002).
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12 Id., at p. 255; p. 453.
13 Ibid.
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14 Veteran journalist-professor dies in vehicular accident on “killer
highway” http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/metro
/view/20110513-336347/Veteran-journalist-professor-dies-in-vehicular-
accident-on-killer-highway.
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concur.
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