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Genoveva Beltran, Et Al. Vs. Corazon Ayson, Et Al.114 Phil. 26

GENOVEVA BELTRAN, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellees, vs. CORAZON AYSON and FABIAN JIMENEZ, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-14662 | 1962-01-30

D E C I S I O N 


DE LEON, J.: 

This action was commenced on May 16, 1955 principally to set aside a deed of extrajudicial partition registered with the proper Registry of Deeds, pursuant to Section 1, Rule 74, of the Rules of Court (extrajudicial settlement by agreement between heirs), and the Torrens title issued by virtue thereof. In their answer, the defendant spouses interposed the main defense of bar by the statute of limitations. On the day of trial, the parties stipulated on the facts, thus: 

"1. That there is no question about the Original Certificate of Title No. 51521 in the name of Macario Beltran; 

"2. That a...