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Lydia R. Lapat, et al. vs Josefino Rosario, et al.

LYDIA R. LAPAT, assisted by her husband JIMMY LAPAT, petitioner, vs. JOSEFINO ROSARIO, MARIA ROSARIO, HON. HENEDINO EDUARTE, in his capacity as Presiding Judge, RTC - Br. 20, Cauayan, Isabela, and COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. 127348 | 1999-08-17

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the 27 November 1996 decision of the Court of Appeals affirming that of the Regional Trial Court, Br. 20, Cauayan, Isabela, which dismissed the complaint of petitioner and declared that the disputed two (2) Deed(s) of Sale of Realty with Right to Repurchase were equitable mortgages.

On 12 February 1993 petitioner Lydia R. Lapat, assisted by her husband Jimmy Lapat, filed a complaint for consolidation of ownership against respondent spouses Josefino Rosario and Maria Rosario. Petitioner alleged that on 5 June 1991 respondents sold to her two (2) parcels of...