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Herodotus P. Acebedo, et al. vs. Bernardo P. Abesamis, et al.

HERODOTUS P. ACEBEDO, and DEMOSTHENES P. ACEBEDO, petitioners, vs. HON. BERNARDO P. ABESAMIS, MIGUEL ACEBEDO, ALEXANDER ACEBEDO, NAPOLEON ACEBEDO, RIZALINO ACEBEDO, REPUBLICA ACEBEDO, FILIPINAS ACEBEDO and YU HWA PING, respondents.

G.R. No. 102380 | 1993-01-18

D E C I S I O N


CAMPOS, JR., J p:

The lower court's jurisdiction in approving a Deed of Conditional Sale executed by respondents-heirs and ordering herein administrator-petitioner Herodotus Acebedo to sell the remaining portions of said properties, despite the absence of its prior approval as a probate court, is being challenged in the case at bar.

The late Felix Acebedo left an estate consisting of several real estate properties located in Quezon City and Caloocan City, with a conservative estimated value of about P30 million. Said estate allegedly has only the following unsettled claims:

a. P87,937.00 representing unpaid real estate...