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Miguel Katipunan, et al vs Braulio Katipunan, Jr.

MIGUEL KATIPUNAN, INOCENCIO VALDEZ, EDGARDO BALGUMA and LEOPOLDO BALGUMA, JR., petitioners, vs. BRAULIO KATIPUNAN, JR., respondent.

G.R. No. 132415 | 2002-01-30

D E C I S I O N

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari[1] assailing the Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals dated July 31, 1997 in CA-GR CV No. 45928, "Braulio Katipunan, Jr. vs. Miguel Katipunan, Inocencio Valdez, Atty. Leopoldo Balguma, Sr., Edgardo Balguma and Leopoldo Balguma, Jr." which set aside the Decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila, Branch 28, in Civil Case No. 87-39891 for annulment of a Deed of Absolute Sale.

The antecedents are:

Respondent Braulio Katipunan, Jr. is the owner of a 203 square meter lot and a five-door apartment constructed thereon located at 385-F Matienza...