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Castillo V Pasco
Castillo V Pasco
Facts:
Dec. 19, 1962 – Mercedes Calimlim-Canullas and Fernando were married. They
have 5 children. They lived in as small house and residential lot. Fernando
inherited the land during 1965 when his father died.
1978 – Fernando abandoned his family and lived with Corazon Daguines. They
were convicted of concubinage on Oct. 27, ‘81.
April 15, 1980 Fernando sold the property with the house to Daguines for the sum
of P2,000. Daguines was not able to take the possession of the property and she
filed a complaint for quieting of title and damages.
Trial Court awarded the land and ½ of the house to Daguines.
Issues:
1. WON the construction of a conjugal house on the exclusive property of
the husband ipso facto gave the land the character of conjugal
property.