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Consolacion Cocjin Vs. Agripina Libo 091 Phil 777

CONSOLACION COCJIN, plaintiff-appellee, vs. AGRIPINA LIBO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-4250 | 1952-08-21

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

On April 13, 1929, defendant-appellant Agripina Libo sold to plaintiff-appellee Consolacion Cocjin a portion of one hectare from her lot No. 2086 of the cadastral survey of the municipality of Dueñas, Province of Iloilo, for the sum of P50 plus twenty cavans of palay (provincial measure) subject to repurchase within five years, by virtue of Exhibit B, a private instrument. The portion sold remained in the possession of the vendor because of a contract of lease, Exhibit C, under which Agripina as lessee was to pay as rent six cavans of palay every year. At the time, lot No. 2086 was still...