Gealon asserts: No default committed by city on MCWD case

Cebu City Legal Officer Rey Gealon. | CDN File Photo

This, he said, after the MCWD Directors, Ralph Sevilla, Augustus Pe, and Cecilia Adlawan, on their capacities, decided to push through with the case and recently filed a motion to declare the defendants, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella and the Local Water Utilities Association , in default for not being able to answer the summons of the court within a given period of time.

“Honorable Judge James Stewart Himalalon of RTC Branch 7 noted that MCWD has already withdrawn from the case, thereby treating this instant case as a mere personal redress of the remaining plaintiffs,” said Gealon in a text message.

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