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Iluminada Santiago, Et Al vs. Gaudencio Cloribel, Et Al 122 Phil. 244

ILUMINADA SANTIAGO, FLORENTINO CAYETANO, BELEN DEL ROSARIO, JUANITA AMAGSILA, ENRIQUETA MEDINA, ESTRELLA CRUZ, ET AL., petitioners, vs. THE HON. GAUDENCIO CLORIBEL, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Manila, VALENTIN A. FERNANDO and SHERIFF OF MANILA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-19598 | 1965-08-14

D E C I S I O N 


REGALA, J.: 

In the City Court of Manila (formerly the Municipal Court), Valentin Fernando sought the ejectment of petitioners from certain market stalls in Folgueras, Tondo, Manila, on the allegation that despite repeated demands the latter had refused to pay the rentals since October, 1960. 

His daughters, Pelagia Fernando Santos and Urbana Fernando Cruz, intervened in the case and claimed ownership of the premises by virtue of an alleged transfer made to them and to three other daughters by their father. They alleged that as owners, they had been receiving from the petitioners the rents to which they were...