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Valentin Solivel, etal. Vs. M. M. Francisco, etal.

SPOUSES VALENTIN SOLIVEL and PETRA MENTE petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE MARCELINO M. FRANCISCO, Presiding Judge, Court of First Instance of Davao del Sur, Branch VI, and PAULINO CAGAS, respondents.

G.R. No. 51450 | 1989-02-10

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J.:

At issue in this appeal by certiorari from an amended decision by the then Court of First Instance of Davao del Sur in its Civil Case No. 824 is whether or not title to real property is passed to an innocent purchaser by a deed of sale in his favor executed in the name of the owners by one falsely claiming to be said owners' duly appointed and authorized attorney-in-fact.

The petitioners and the private respondent are substantially in agreement concerning the facts as found by the Trial Court.

Petitioners, the spouses Valentin Solivel and Petra Mente (hereinafter called the Solivels), are an old couple...