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Estate of Rodolfo Jalandoni vs. court of Appeals

ESTATE OF RODOLFO JALANDONI, represented by his Judicial Administrator, BERNARDO JALANDONI, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, FRANCISCO D. PALANCA and LOURDES MONTA?ER, respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-50374-76 | 1986-09-24

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J:

In this case this Court is once again called to apply the familiar rule that findings of fact of the Court of Appeals (or the Intermediate Appellate Court) are final and cannot be reviewed on appeals by certiorari, 1 with some exceptions. 2

The factual findings here involved relate to transactions entered into by Rodolfo Jalandoni, now deceased, involving two lots and the building thereon standing, belonging to him, situated at 1368 A. Mabini and 503 Sta. Monica, Manila. The chief issue is whether or not these transactions are void because made by Rodolfo Jalandoni at a time when he was so mentally ill as to...