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Flordeliza Emilio Vs. Bilma Rapal

FLORDELIZA EMILIO, Petitioner, versus BILMA RAPAL, Respondent

G.R. No. 181855 | 2010-03-30

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Flordeliza Emilio (petitioner), by virtue of a grant from the National Housing Authority (NHA), became the registered owner of a parcel of land with an area of 196 square meters (sq. m.) situated in Caloocan City and covered by TCT No. C-345262 whereon she built a house which occupied an area of 27 sq. m.

Since 1989, Bilma Rapal (respondent) had been leasing a portion of the house. In 1993, she leased an adjoining room in the house.

In early 1996, petitioner borrowed P10,000 from respondent. By petitioner's claim, she accepted respondent's offer to extend her an additional P60,000.00 loan upon the...