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Fule & Delpher
Fule & Delpher
Fule & Delpher
Redemption.
Subsequently, a Deed of Sale over the earrings was executed
and when it was delivered, Fule contends that the earrings
were fake, even using a tester to prove such allegation.
Thereafter, they decided go to Dimayuga, a jeweler, to have
the earrings tested. After a glance, Dimayuga declared them
fake.
Fule filed a complaint with the RTC against Cruz and her
lawyer, Belarmino, praying that the contract of sale over the
Tanay property be declared null and void on the ground of
fraud and deceit.
RTC ruled in favor of Cruz and Belarmino.
ISSUE: Whether or not the Deed of Sale over the Tanay property is
valid.
HELD: Yes.
RATIO:
FACTS:
Delfin Pacheco and his sister Pelagia Pacheco were the owners
of a real estate
Said co-owners leased to Construction Components
International, Inc. (lessee) the same property and providing
that during the existence or after the term of this lease the
lessor should he decide to sell the property leased shall first
offer the same to the lessee and the latter has the priority to
buy under similar conditions
The lessee assigned its rights and obligations under the
contract of lease in favor of Hydro Pipes Philippines, Inc.
with the signed conformity and consent of the lessors
Both the contract of lease and the assignment of lease were
annotated at the back of the title
On January 3, 1976, a deed of exchange between lessors and
defendant Delpher Trades Corporation whereby the former
conveyed to the latter the leased property together with
another parcel of land for shares of stocks of defendant
Hydro filed an amended complaint for conveyance of Lot No.
1095 in its favor, on the ground that it was not given the first
option to buy the leased property pursuant to the proviso of
the lease agreement
The CFI ruled in favor of the plaintiff (Hydro)
The IAC affirmed the lower courts decision
Petitioners allege that the denial of the petition will work great
injustice to the petitioners, in that private respondent is
allowed to exercise its right of first refusal even if there is no
sale or transfer of actual ownership interests by petitioners
to third parties