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Archipelago Management & Marketing Corporation vs. CA, et al.

ARCHIPELAGO MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and the HEIRS OF ROSALINA SANTOS-MORALES, namely, EMETERIO MORALES, LYDIA TRINIDAD, ROGELIO DE LA PAZ and EMMANUEL S. DE LA PAZ, respondents.

G.R. No. 128850 | 1998-11-20

D E C I S I O N


PANGANIBAN, J.:

The issue of whether fraud attended the execution of a contract is factual in nature. Normally, this Court is bound by the appellate court's findings, unless they are contrary to those of the trial court, in which case we may wade into the factual dispute to settle it with finality. However, after meticulously poring over the records and carefully weighing the arguments of the parties, we find no reversible error in the Amended Decision of the Court of Appeals resolving this property dispute between the separate heirs of the first marriages of a widow and a widower who, after the death of their respective...