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Lachenal vs. Salas

ILDEFONSO LACHENAL, ELIAS LACHENAL, IRENEA L. SANTOS, FLORA L. SANCHEZ and NATIVIDAD D. LACHENAL, petitioners, vs. HON. EMILIO V. SALAS, Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Pasig, Rizal, Branch I, and FLAVIANA L. LEONIO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-42257 | 1976-06-14

D E C I S I O N

AQUINO, J:

Victorio Lachenal died on November 20, 1969. His testate estate is pending settlement in the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Pasig Branch I (Special Proceeding No. 5836). His son, Ildefonso Lachenal, was named executor of his will. Among the properties included in the inventory of his estate is a fishing boat called Lachenal VII.

On April 1, 1971 the executor filed in that proceeding a motion to require the spouses Lope L. Leonio and Flaviana Lachenal Leonio to pay the rentals for the lease of Lachenal VII and return the boat to Navotas, Rizal for drydocking and repair.

Mrs. Leonio, who was a daughter of...