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Sps Padilla vs CA, Sps Anonuevo

SPOUSES FRANCISCO A. PADILLA and GERALDINE S. PADILLA, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and SPOUSES CLAUDIO ANONUEVO and CARMELITA ANONUEVO, respondents.

G.R. No. 120274 | 2001-11-16

R E S O L U T I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

For review is the decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 20442, affirming that of the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 86, in Civil Case No. Q-49267, which held that petitioners could not compel private respondents to pay the balance of the purchase price of a parcel of land inasmuch as there was a cloud in the title of petitioners to the land in question.

The facts of the case, as summarized by the Court of Appeals, are as follows:

Petitioners, spouses Francisco and Geraldine Padilla, are the registered owners of a parcel of land covered by TCT No. 311854 issued on February 24, 1984,...