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Chino Dievea Vs. Modesto Acuna Co Chongco

CHINO DIEVEA, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MODESTO ACUNA CO CHONGCO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 5356 | 1910-08-17

D E C I S I O N


TRENT, J.:

The plaintiff brought this action in the Court of First Instance of the Province of Occidental Negros to compel the defendant to execute to him a public document of purchase and sale for a part of a certain lot described in the complaint, which description of the entire lot is as follows:

". . . with a width of 28 meters by 33 meters in depth, bounded on the north with the land of Jose de la Peña; on the east with the land of Enrica Segovia; on the south with the land of Modesto Acuña Co Chongco, and on the west with Calle Washington."

The plaintiff alleges that in 1899 he, by means of a verbal contract, purchases...