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Antonia Torres, et al vs CA and Manuel Torres

ANTONIA TORRES, assisted by her husband, ANGELO TORRES; and EMETERIA BARING, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and MANUEL TORRES, respondents.

G.R. No. 134559 | 1999-12-09

D E C I S I O N

PANGANIBAN, J.:

Courts may not extricate parties from the necessary consequences of their acts. That the terms of a contract turn out to be financially disadvantageous to them will not relieve them of their obligations therein. The lack of an inventory of real property will not ipso facto release the contracting partners from their respective obligations to each other arising from acts executed in accordance with their agreement.

The Case

The Petition for Review on Certiorari before us assails the March 5, 1998 Decision1 [Penned by Justice Ramon U. Mabutas Jr.; concurred in by Justices Emeterio C. Cui, Division...