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Saturnina M. VDA De Lopez vs. Bachar

INTESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE EMILIO T. LOPEZ. SATURNINA M. VDA. DE LOPEZ, administratrix-appellee, vs. DAHLIA LOPEZ and ROY LOPEZ, minors, represented by their mother and natural guardian LOLITA B. BACHAR, movants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-23915 | 1970-09-28

D E C I S I O N 


MAKALINTAL, J: 

This appeal is directed against the order dated October 6, 1964 of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental denying appellants' motion to reopen the intestate proceeding of the late Emilio Lopez. 

The facts are not disputed. On October 13, 1962 Saturnina M. Vda. de Lopez, judicial administratrix of the estate of the deceased (Sp. Proc. No. 3740), filed with the lower court a project of partition adjudicating the whole estate to herself and her legitimate children with the deceased. In an order dated March 30, 1964 the lower court approved the project of partition and declared the...