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Gregorio Araneta, Inc. vs. Paz Tuason De Paterno 091 Phil 786

GREGORIO ARANETA, INC., plaintiff-appellant, vs. PAZ TUASON DE PATERNO and JOSE VIDAL, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-2886 | 1952-08-22

D E C I S I O N

TUASON, J.:

This is a three-cornered contest between the purchasers, the seller, and the mortgagee of certain portions (approximately 40,703 square meters) of a big block of residential land in the district of Santa Mesa, Manila. The plaintiff, which is the purchaser, and the mortgagee elevated this appeal. Though not an appellant, the seller and mortgagor has made assignments of error in her brief, some to strengthen the judgment and others for the purpose of new trial.

The case is extremely complicated and multiple issues were raised.

The salient facts in so far as they are not controverted are these. Paz Tuason de Paterno is...