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Vicente Diaz, Et Al. Vs. Secundino De Mendezona, Et Al. 048 Phil 666

VICENTE DIAZ and TEODORA RUBILLOS, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. SECUNDINO DE MENDEZONA, ET AL., defendants. SECUNDINO DE MENDEZONA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 24824 | 1926-01-30

D E C I S I O N


VILLAMOR, J.:

It appears from the record that the plaintiffs-appellees commenced an action in the Court of First Instance of Leyte for the collection of a mortgage credit of P10,000. Defendant-appellant was adjudged in default and the court rendered judgment, ordering the sale of the mortgaged properties. Before the expiration of the period of ninety days that the law grants the debtor within which to pay the amount of the indebtedness, a writ of execution was issued on March 24, 1919, which was duly enforced by the sheriff, selling the mortgaged properties and giving possession thereof to the plaintiffs-appellees on...