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Joaquin Cuatico, Et Al. vs. Court Of Appeals Et Al. 116 Phil. 909

JOAQUIN CUATICO, ET AL., petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS ET AL., respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-20141-42 | 1962-10-31

D E C I S I O N 


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.: 

On May 7, 1959, J. M. Tuason & Co., Inc. filed before the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Quezon City, an action to eject Joaquin Cuatico from a parcel of land situated in said city which forms part of a subdivision known as Tatalon Estate, having been docketed as Civil Case No. Q-4294. In due time, Cuatico filed an answer with a counterclaim for damages. 

On September 24, 1959, Cuatico asked leave to file a third-party complaint in order to bring as party defendants the persons from whom he claimed to have acquired the land in question, namely, Pedro and Florencio Deudor, Deodati...