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Modesta Badillo vs. Clarita Ferrer

The minors ALBERTO, NENITA, HILLY, CRISTY, and MARIA SALOME, all surnamed BADILLO, assisted by their guardian MODESTA BADILLO, appellees, vs. CLARITA FERRER, defendant, GREGORIO SOROMERO and ELEUTERIA RANA, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-51369 | 1987-07-29

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

This case was certified to this Court by the Court of Appeals which found in its Resolution dated August 13, 1979, that the issues raised therein are pure questions of law. The instant case is treated as a petition for review on certiorari.
The facts of this case as found by the Court of Appeals are as follows:

". . . Macario Badillo died intestate on February 4, 1966, survived by his widow, Clarita Ferrer, and five minor children: Alberto 16, Nenita 14, Hilly 12, Cristy 9, and Maria Salome 5. He left a parcel of registered land of 77 square meters in Lumban, Laguna, with a house erected thereon, valued at...