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Petronilo Gumban Vs. Inocencia Gorecho 050 Phil 30

In re will of Eustaquio Hagoriles. PETRONILO GUMBAN, petitioner-appellee, vs. INOCENCIA GORECHO ET AL., opponents-appellants.

G.R. No. 26135 | 1927-03-03

D E C I S I O N


MALCOLM, J.:

This is an appeal by the widow, Inocencia Gorecho, and eighteen other opponents, from an order of the Court of First Instance of Iloilo probating the document presented by Petronilo Gumban as the last will and testament of the deceased Eustaquio Hagoriles. Among the errors assigned is included the finding of the trial court that the alleged will was prepared in conformity with the law, notwithstanding it did not contain an attestation clause stating that the testator and the witnesses signed all the pages of the will.

In support of their argument on the assignment of error above mentioned, appellants rely...