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Leonora Estoque vs. Elena M. Pajimula

LEONORA ESTOQUE, plaintiff-appellant, vs. ELENA M. PAJIMULA, assisted by her husband CIRIACO PAJIMULA, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-24419 | 1968-07-15

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J.B.L., J.: 

Direct appeal from an order of the Court of First Instance of La Union, in its Civil Case No. 1990, granting a motion to dismiss the complaint for legal redemption by a co-owner (retracto legal de comuneros) on account of failure to state a cause of action. 

The basic facts and issues are stated in the decision appealed from, as follows: 

"Plaintiff based her complaint for legal redemption on a claim that she is a co-owner of lot No. 802, for having purchased 1/3 portion thereof, containing an area of 640 square meters as evidenced by a deed of sale, Annex "A", which was executed on...