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Elizabeth Sinclair vs. Court of Appeals

ELIZABETH SINCLAIR, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, TANDIKO T. CENTI and JOSEPHINE CENTI, respondents.

G.R. No. L-52435 | 1982-07-20

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

Appeal by certiorari of the decision of the Court of Appeals, reversing the decision of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, in favor of the petitioner.

On July 9, 1974 an action for unlawful detainer was filed in the Municipal Court of Mandaluyong by respondent spouses-lessors against petitioner-lessee for the latter to vacate and surrender possession of the former's residential house located at Lopez Rizal St., Mandaluyong, Rizal.

Respondent-lessors alleged that the premises in question was leased to petitioner sometime in 1966 on a month-to-month basis at P280.00 per month, with the understanding...