G.R. No. 171534 - Manila Electric Co. vs. Wilcon Builders Supply, Inc.

Manila Electric Co. vs. Wilcon Builders Supply, Inc.

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Title Supreme Court: Manila Electric Co. vs. Wilcon Builders Supply, Inc.

Case: G.R. No. 171534

Decision Date: Jun 30, 2008

Meralco alleged Wilcon tampered with its electric meter, demanding payment for unregistered consumption. Courts ruled Meralco’s 7-year inspection failure barred recovery, citing negligence under the Ridjo Tape doctrine.

liability

decrease in consumption

negligence

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