G.R. No. 198660 - TING TING PUA, VS. SPOUSES BENITO LO BUN TIONG AND CAROLINE SIOK CHING TENG.R E S O L U T I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE , the Motion for Reconsideration is GRANTED . The Resolution of this Court dated April 18, 2012 is set aside and a new one entered REVERSING and SETTING ASIDE the Decision dated March 31, 2011 and the Resolution dated September 26, 2011 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 93755. The Decision in Civil Case No. 97-83027 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of the City of Manila, Branch 29 is REINSTATED with MODIFICATION . Accordingly, respondents Benito Lo Bun Tiong and Caroline Siok Ching Teng are ordered jointly and solidarily to pay petitioner PhP 1,975,000 plus 6% interest per annum from April 18, 1997, until fully paid, and P200,000.00 as attorneys fees. SO ORDERED.