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Salonga Hernandez & Allado vs. Olivia Sengco Pascual, et al.

SALONGA HERNANDEZ & ALLADO, Petitioner, versus OLIVIA SENGCO PASCUAL and THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 127165 | 2006-05-02

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


Tinga, J.

Petitioner, a professional law partnership, brings forth this Petition for Review assailing the Decision [1] of the Court of Appeals dated 22 December 1995. The appellate court had affirmed two orders promulgated by the Malabon Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 72 (Probate Court), in Sp. Proc. No. 136-MN, entitled "In the Matter of Testate Estate of Doña Adela Pascual, Dr. Olivia S. Pascual, Executrix." 

The case actually centers on two estate proceedings, that of Doña Adela Pascual (Doña Adela) and the other, her husband Don Andres Pascual's (Don Andres), who predeceased her. Don Andres...