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Marquez, Et. Al. Vs. Valencia

LAUREANO MARQUEZ, in his own behalf and in representation of the intestate of Eusebia Capiral, PATROCI?O MARQUEZ and NORBERTO L. DILAG, petitioners-appellants, vs. VICENTE VALENCIA, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. L-49240 | 1946-12-20

D E C I S I O N

PARAS, J:

A document (Exhibit B), purporting to be a pacto de retro sale of a fishpond situated in the barrio of Marulaw, minicipality of Hagonoy, Bulacan, is assailed by the petitioners on the ground that it does not reflect the true agreement between the parties: antichresis. The respondent invokes the letter of the contract. Petitioners' theory was sustained by the Court of First Instance of Bulacan wherein this case w as commenced. The Court of Appeals, however, rendered a decision of reversal. Appealing by way of certiorari, the petitioners in the main argue that Exhibit B should be held effective only as an...