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Carmelita Lea?o vs CA, Hermogenes Fernando

CARMELITA LEA?O, assisted by her husband GREGORIO CUACHON, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and HERMOGENES FERNANDO, respondents.

G.R. No. 129018 | 2001-11-15

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

The case is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision[1] of the Court of Appeals affirming that of the Regional Trial Court, Malolos, Branch 7[2] ordering petitioner Leaño to pay respondent Hermogenes Fernando the sum of P183,687.70 corresponding to her outstanding obligations under the contract to sell, with interest and surcharges due thereon, attorney's fees and costs.

The Facts

On November 13, 1985, Hermogenes Fernando, as vendor and Carmelita Leaño, as vendee executed a contract to sell involving a piece of land, Lot No. 876-B, with an area of 431 square meters, located...