F: The petitioner’s laundrywoman filed an administrative complaint against the respondent who alleged that the petitioner is using the laundrywoman in retaliation for the charges filed by the respondent against petitioner. The case was dismissed by the court. The petitioner filed a case of libel against the respondent which was likewise dismissed. The petitioner again filed for damages based on the information in the case of libel which the court dismissed on grounds of res judicata. On one hand, Ucol files an appeal for certiorari questioning the dissenting opinion of the CA.

I: WON an appeal may be filed questioning a court’s dissenting opinion.

R: It would be elementary to know that a dissenting opinion is not the decision of the case. What is subject to appeal or a special civil action would be the majority opinion of the court.

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