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Seva vs. Nolan

A. P. SEVA and ERNESTO J. SEVA, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. SOCORRO NOLAN and CUSTODIO ARIMAS, defendants. CUSTODIO ARIMAS, appellant.

G.R. No. 45024 | 1937-06-25

D E C I S I O N


CONCEPCION, J:

The question of law involved in this appeal are two, to wit: (1) Whether or not the fees of the attorneys, who have defended a married woman in a criminal action for the crime of adultery brought by her husband, of which she was acquitted by the court, are changeable to the conjugal partnership, and (2) whether or not a certificate of title, issued under the Torrens system of registration in favor of a married woman, covering a parcel of land sold by her without the permission of her husband, may be annulled to the prejudice of a purchaser in good faith, upon subsequent evidence presented by said husband...