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P. Escutin,et al vs. S. Escutin

PEDRO ESCUTIN, DOMINGA ESCUTIN, assisted by her husband Jose Bauson, CONSUELO ESCUTIN, assisted by her husband Gregorio Casta?eda, and CAROLINA ESCUTIN, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. SOCORRO ESCUTIN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 40791 | 1934-11-20

D E C I S I O N


VICKERS, J:

Plaintiffs brought this action in the Court of First Instance of Capiz for the annulment of the deed of sale, Exhibit A, executed in the municipality of Capiz, Capiz Province, by Sabas Escutin, now deceased, on February 26, 1932, and ratified before the notary public, Rafael Lozada, on the same date, whereby he conveyed to the defendant lot No. 1801 of the cadastral survey of Dao, Capiz Province, for P1,925.

The trial judge found the deed in question to be null and void because it was simulated and fraudulent, and that the land therein described was the property of the plaintiffs.

It appears from the...