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Spouses Victor and Edna Binua Vs. Lucia P. Ong

SPOUSES VICTOR and EUNA BINUA, Petitioners, vs. LUCIAP. ONG, Respondent.

G.R. No. 207176 | 2014-06-18

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

REYES,J.:
 
Spouses Victor and Edna Binua (petitioners) seek the declaration of the nullity of the real estate mortgages executed by petitioner Victor in favor of Lucia P. Ong (respondent), on the ground that these were executed under fear, duress and threat.

Facts of the Case

In a Joint Decision1 dated January 10, 2006 by the Regional Trial Court of Tuguegarao City, Branch 2 (RTC-Branch 2), in Criminal Cases Nos. 8230, 8465-70, petitioner Edna was found guilty of Estafa and was sentenced to imprisonment from six ( 6) years and one ( 1) day of prision mayor, as minimum, to...