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Pedro Paeste And Felix Carpio vs. Rustico Jaurigue 094 Phil 179

PEDRO PAESTE and FELIX CARPIO, plaintiffs-appellants, vs. RUSTICO JAURIGUE, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-5711 | 1953-12-29

D E C I S I O N


REYES, J.:

On June 28, 1951, Pedro Paeste and Felix Carpio brought an action in the Court of First Instance of Quezon Province against Rustico Jaurigue for the annulment of two documents, copied in the complaint, which, it is alleged, Felix Carpio and his son Maximo Carpio had been compelled to sign through force and intimidation and against their will. One of the documents purports to be an affidavit executed by Maximo Carpio on March 12, 1945, certifying to the fact that his father, Felix Carpio, was indebted to defendant in the sum of P3,900 and that his father had agreed to execute a deed conveying 4 hectares of coconut...