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Bacolod-Murcia Milling Co., Inc. Vs. Eulalio De Leon, Et Al. 104 Phil 544

BACOLOD-MURCIA MILLING CO., INC., plaintiff-appellee, vs. EULALIO DE LEON and CONCEPCION DE LA RAMA DE VILLARUZ, defendants. EULALIO DE LEON, appellant.

G.R. No. L-11587 | 1958-09-17

D E C I S I O N


FELIX, J.:

Lot No. 426 of the cadastral survey of Bacolod with an area of 14,272 square meters, was originally registered in the name of Maria Maning. On October 13, 1924, she sold a part of the said lot with an area of 7,544 square meters, designated as lot No. 426-A, to the Bacolod-Murcia Milling Co., Inc., for the sum of P2,000. As this sale was not reduced to writing, the vendor, upon receipt of the purchase price, promised to execute the corresponding deed of sale but she died without having done so. The ownership of lot No. 426 was transmitted by descent to her daughter, Concepcion de la Rama, who was able to...