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Z.Sagun etal. Vs People's Homesite & Housing Corp.

ZOSIMA SAGUN, CLARA SOL, JOSE IBARRA, CARIDAD A. CAOILI, MARGARITA B. ECHALUCES, AGUSTIN BARRIENTOS, PURIFICACION GOMEZ, ADRIANO DE LA CRUZ, AZUCENA CABAL, RESTITUTO ESPEDIDO and ANGEL BATALLA, plaintiffs-appellants, vs. PEOPLE'S HOMESITE AND HOUSING CORPORATION, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-44738 | 1988-06-22

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Branch XVI, Quezon City of May 23, 1974 1 certified to this Court by the Court of Appeals in its resolution of September 14, 1976 on purely questions of law. 2 The primordial issue is whether the defendant People's Homesite and Housing Corporation (PHHC), now the National Housing Authority (NHA), 3 can be compelled by mandamus to sell certain lots for a certain price to its registered tenants or their successors in interest.

Subject of the controversy are several lots and dwelling units thereon located in Block 330, LCH Project 3,...