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FACTS:
Sps. Mary and Dante Latonio accompanied their 8-
month old child Ed to a birthday party in McDonald’s
where two mascots Birdie and Grimace danced to
entertain the guests.
Respndent Lomibao was inside Birdie. When photos
were taken with the mascots. Birdie was behind the
child and extended its wings, when suddenly Mary
release her hold of Ed. Ed fell head first to the floor.
McDonald’s Cebu Golden Food (CGF) shouldered the X-
ray, CT-scan and examination of Ed.
After receiving a letter from the Latonios, MFI assured
to assist to give Ed medical attention in St. Luke’s and
Makati Medical Center to determine the extent of the
baby’s injury.
However, the Latonios decided against lending them
the x-ray and the CT scan results, and other related
medical records and demanded Php15, 000 instead.
Unheeded, the Latonios caused the publication of the
incident with a headline "Food outlet sued for P9 M
damages". They also instituted a complaint for
damages.
The RTC held Lomibao and CGF solidarily liable for
negligence which caused the fall of the baby.
The CA reversed the findings of the RTC, and held that
Mary is liable.
Respondents filed a petition for review under Rule 45.