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Segundino Toribio, et al. Vs. Abdulwahid A. Bidin, et al.

SEGUNDINO TORIBIO, EUSEBIA TORIBIO, and the HEIRS OF OLEGARIO TORIBIO, represented by his widow, ADELA DE LOS REYES, petitioner, vs. THE HON. JUDGE ABDULWAHID A. BIDIN, in his capacity as Presiding Judge, Branch I, Court of First Instance, City of Zamboanga, DALMACIO RAMOS, and JUANITO CAMACHO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-57821 | 1985-01-17

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This petition is premised on the interpretation and application of Sections 7 and 8, Rule 8 of the Revised Rules of Court on actionable documents, which state:

"SEC. 7. - Action or defense based on document. - Whenever an action or defense is based upon a written instrument or document, the substance of such instrument or document shall be set forth in the pleading, and the original or a copy thereof shall be attached to the pleading as an exhibit, which shall be deemed to be a part of the pleading, or said copy may with like effect be set forth in the pleading.

"SEC. 8. How to contest genuineness...