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Pura Carreon, Et Al. Vs. Rufo Agcaoili, Et Al.

PURA CARREON, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. RUFO AGCAOILI and LOURDES SANTIAGO, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-11156 | 1961-02-23

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

During the marriage of Bonifacio Carreon and Celerina Dauag the registered land subject of this case was acquired. After the death of Carreon, his widow Celerina executed on September 24, 1946, an affidavit adjudicating to herself alone the said land. She declared in said document that she was the only heiress of her husband. The original certificate of titles covering the land was cancelled and a transfer certificate was issued in her name. There was however annotated on her certificate a lien to the effect that her title was subject to Section 4 of Rule 74 of the Rules of Court.

On September 25, 1946,...