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an award of P10k nominal damages, saying that the amount cannot in common sense be
of P20k nominal damages, the SC there found special reasons to consider P20k as "nominal."
Actually, the Northwest Airlines case ruled that there is no conflict between that case and
Medina. o In Medina, the P10k nominal damages was eliminated because the aggrieved party
had already been awarded P6k as compensatory damages, P30k as moral damages and P10k as
exemplary damages. o While in Northwest, no such compensatory, moral, or exemplary
determine whether the amount assessed as nominal damages is within the scope or intent of
the law (NCC 2221)
because the property was mortgaged to GSIS does not in itself show bad fai
were possible for the GSIS to make partial releases of the subdivision lots from the overall
mortgage. o It was just unfortunate that seller d
cannot agree with respondent Millan Chat the P20,000.00 award may be considered in the