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Lourdes Arrofo vs Pedro Quino

LOURDES S. ARROFO, Petitioner, versus PEDRO QUINO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 145794 | 2005-01-26



FIRST DIVISION
DECISION

CARPIO, J.:

The Case

Before this Court is a petition for review[1] assailing the Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals promulgated on 16 October 2000 in CA-G.R. CV    No. 53733.

The Antecedents

Pedro Quiño (“Quiño) was the owner of a parcel of land denominated as Lot 1916-D-3 under Transfer Certificate of Title (“TCT”) No. 28905, containing an area of 166 square meters (“Property”), situated in Basak, Mandaue City, Cebu.  On 11 April 1990, Quiño executed a Deed of Absolute Sale[3] of the Property in favor of Renato Mencias (“Renato”).  The Deed of Absolute Sale explicitly excluded from the sale the house...