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Leoncio Monge, Et Al Vs. Lino Angeles, Et Al 101 Phil 563

LEONCIO MONGE, SEVERA POLVOROSA and MARIA MONGE, plaintiffs-appellants, vs. LINO ANGELES and SOCORRO MOLINA, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-9558 | 1957-05-24

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

On July 30, 1948, plaintiffs executed in favor of defendants a deed of sale of a parcel of land acquired by plaintiffs under a homestead patent with right to repurchase it within one year from the date of sale. Because of the failure of plaintiffs to repurchase the land as stipulated, the sale became absolute on July 30, 1949, although defendants actually consolidated their ownership over the land on January 17, 1953 in accordance with an order of consolidation issued in Special Proceeding No. 548 (Court of First Instance of Camarines Sur). However, plaintiffs claim that they can still exercise the...