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Gaudencio Serrano Vs. Donata Cabrera, Et Al. 093 Phil 774

GAUDENCIO SERRANO, plaintiff-appellant, vs. DONATA CABRERA and TEODATO MAKABULOS, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-5189 | 1953-09-21

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

Gaudencio Serrano was the lessee of a parcel of land containing an area of 24 hectares, more or less, situated in the municipality of La Paz, Province of Tarlac. Donata Cabrera was the lessor, having inherited the parcel of land from her deceased father Eusebio Cabrera, the original lessor. Teodato Makabulos is her husband. The term of the lease was six agricultural years beginning 1 May 1941 and the yearly rental agreed upon was 290 cavans of palay. On 13 December 1946, the lessor brought an action (civil case No. 141 of the Court of First Instance of Tarlac) to recover rentals due and unpaid for the...