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Rivera, et al vs Del Rosario

ADELFA S. RIVERA, CYNTHIA S. RIVERA, and JOSE S. RIVERA, petitioners, vs. FIDELA DEL ROSARIO (deceased and substituted by her co-respondents), and her children, OSCAR, ROSITA, VIOLETA, ENRIQUE JR., CARLOS, JUANITO and ELOISA, all surnamed DEL ROSARIO, respondents.

G.R. No. 144934 | 2004-01-15

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari of the Court of Appeals' decision[1], dated November 29, 1999, in CA-G.R. CV No. 60552, which affirmed the judgment[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Malolos, Bulacan, Branch 17, in Civil Case No. 151-M-93. The RTC granted respondents' complaint for nullity of contract of sale and annulment of the transfer certificates of title issued in favor of petitioners.

The facts, as found by the Court of Appeals, are as follows:

Respondents Fidela (now deceased), Oscar, Rosita, Violeta, Enrique Jr., Carlos, Juanito and Eloisa, all surnamed Del Rosario, were...