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Codoy vs Calugay

EUGENIA RAMONAL CODOY, and MANUEL RAMONAL, petitioners, vs. EVANGELINE R. CALUGAY, JOSEPHINE SALCEDO, and EUFEMIA PATIGAS, respondents.

G.R. No. 123486 | 1999-08-12

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the Court of Appeals[1] and its resolution denying reconsideration, ruling:

"Upon the unrebutted testimony of appellant Evangeline Calugay and witness Matilde Ramonal Binanay, the authenticity of testators holographic will has been established and the handwriting and signature therein (exhibit S) are hers, enough to probate said will. Reversal of the judgment appealed from and the probate of the holographic will in question be called for. The rule is that after plaintiff...