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Purita de la Pena, et al. vs Pedro R. De la Pena, et al.

PURITA DE LA PENA, JUDGE VIVENCIO S. BACLIG, RTC-Br. 2, Balanga, Bataan, petitioners, vs. PEDRO R. DE LA PENA, BENJAMIN P. BRIONES, SPOUSES JULIA DE LA PENA and JOSE ALBERTO, GODOFREDO, VIRGINIA and MARIA, all surnamed DE LA PENA, and the COURT OF APPEALS-Fourth Division, respondents.

G.R. No. 116693 | 1996-07-05

BELLOSILLO, J.:


A Complaint was filed against petitioner Purita de la Peña by Pedro R. de la Peña, Benjamin P. Briones, spouses Julia de la Peña and Jose Alberto, Godofredo de la Peña, Virginia de la Peña and Maria de la Peña in the Regional Trial Court of Balanga, Bataan, seeking (a) the annulment of the deed of sale and deed of extrajudicial partition executed between Fortunata de la Peña and Purita de la Peña, (b) the partition of the estates of Fortunata de la Peña and Gavina de la Peña, and (c) the award in their favor of actual, moral and exemplary damages, attorney's fees, litigation expenses and costs of the suit. 1

On 8 July 1983,...