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Ganuelas vs Cawed

URSULINA GANUELAS, METODIO GANUELAS and ANTONIO GANUELAS, vs. HON. ROBERT T. CAWED, Judge of the Regional Trial Court of San Fernando, La Union (Branch 29), LEOCADIA G. FLORES, FELICITACION G. AGTARAP, CORAZON G. SIPALAY and ESTATE OF ROMANA GANUELAS DE LA ROSA, represented by GREGORIO DELA ROSA, Administrator, respondent.

G.R. No. 123968 | 2003-04-24

D E C I S I O N 

CARPIO-MORALES, J.: 

The present petition for review under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assails, on a question of law, the February 22, 1996 decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court of San Fernando, La Union, Branch 29, in Civil Case No. 3947, an action for declaration of nullity of a deed of donation. 

The facts, as culled from the records of the case, are as follows: 

On April 11, 1958, Celestina Ganuelas Vda. de Valin (Celestina) executed a Deed of Donation of Real Property[2] covering seven parcels of land in favor of her niece Ursulina Ganuelas (Ursulina), one of herein petitioners. 

The pertinent...