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Manuel C. Pagtalunan vs. Rufina Dela Cruz Vda De Manzano

MANUEL C. PAGTALUNAN, Petitioner, versus RUFINA DELA CRUZ VDA. DE MANZANO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 147695 | 2007-09-13

DECISION


AZCUNA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court of the Court of Appeals' (CA) Decision promulgated on October 30, 2000 and its Resolution dated March 23, 2001 denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration. The Decision of the CA affirmed the Decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Malolos, Bulacan, dated June 25, 1999 dismissing the case of unlawful detainer for lack of merit.

The facts are as follows:

On July 19, 1974, Patricio Pagtalunan (Patricio), petitioner's stepfather and predecessor-in-interest, entered into a Contract to Sell with respondent, wife of...