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Maria Rosado Ruiz, Et Al. Vs. Lourdes T. Paguio, Et Al. 099 Phil 474

MARIA ROSADO RUIZ, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. LOURDES T. PAGUIO, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-7466 | 1956-06-30

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

Amparo Davila Vda. de Barrera was the registered owner of lots Nos. 18 and 20-B, Block No. 29, of the Cadastral Survey of Manila, the first containing an area of 444.20 sq. m. and the second, 31.60 sq. m. On 30 January 1946 the two lots were conveyed to Maria Rosado Ruiz and transfer certificates of title Nos. 78878 and 78879 were issued in her name but the latter failed to declare in her name the lots for assessment purposes, as provided for in section 2484 of the Revised Administrative Code. For failure to pay the taxes due on said lots for 1947 amounting to P88.71, the City Treasurer of Manila advertised...