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Congress'l Commercial Corp, etal vs Court of Appeal

CONGRESSIONAL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION and BIENVENIDO LIM, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL [QUEZON CITY], BRANCH XVIII, HONORABLE ERNANI CRUZ-PA?O, CITY SHERIFF OF QUEZON CITY, HIGINO FRANCISCO and NORBERTA GANA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-59213 | 1986-11-27

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, J:

Spouses Higino R. Francisco and Norberta Gana are the owners of two adjoining lots with a total area of 1,450 square meters located at 721 Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Cubao, Quezon City, covered by Transfer Certificates of Title Nos. 30713-A and 140132.

On October 20, 1970, the Francisco spouses entered into a lease contract over said lots with Congressional Commercial Corporation thru its president, Bienvenido Lim. 1 The lease was for a period of twenty [20] years from and after August 31, 1971, at a staggered monthly rental rate as follows:

"[3] Rental. LESSEE agrees to pay the following monthly rental...