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Causapiencia Clemente, Et Al. vs. H.E. Heacock Co., Et Al.

CAUSAPIENCIA CLEMENTE, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. H.E. HEACOCK CO., ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-23212 | 1967-05-18

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J. B. L., J.: 

Appeal from the order of the Court of First Instance of Rizal dismissing the complaint in Civil Case No. Q-5894. Originally filed in the Court of Appeals, it was certified to this Court for the reason that the issue being raised is purely legal. 

Juan J. Clemente was the owner of Lots 216, 228 and 125 of the Tala Estate Subdivision, with a total combined area of 91,918 square meters, covered by TCT Nos. 11772, 11773 (Rizal) and 10965 (Quezon City), registered in his name. To guarantee payment of goods consigned to him, Clemente constituted on 29 July 1948 a rear estate mortgage on these 3...