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Encarnacion Ramos Vs. Justo Due?o 050 Phil 786

ENCARNACION RAMOS and LEON AYCO, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. JUSTO DUE?O and VICENTE OTCEDA, defendants. VICENTE OTCEDA, appellant.

G.R. No. 27483 | 1927-09-29

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

The important question presented by this appeal is: What rights does the second purchaser of a piece or parcel of land acquire when at the time he purchased the same he had actual knowledge that his vendor had obligated himself to sell the said parcel to another person?

The important facts disclosed by the record may be stated as follows:

That on the 27th day of May, 1919, by means of a public document (Exhibit A) the defendant Justo Dueño entered into a contract for the sale of a piece or parcel of land known as lot No. 1212 of the cadastral survey of Bago of the Province of Occidental Negros,...