G.R. NO. 151217 - SPOUSES CESAR R. ROMULO AND NENITA S. ROMULO, VS. SPOUSES MOISES P. LAYUG, JR., AND FELISARIN LAYUG. D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, the plaintiffs having been able to prove their claim by preponderance of evidence, judgment is hereby rendered in their favor and against spouses Moises P. Layug and Felisarin Layug whereby the Contract of Lease as well as the Deed of Sale allegedly executed by the herein parties are hereby declared NULL and VOID and of no force and effect and the Register of Deeds of the City of Parañaque is hereby ordered to cancel Transfer Certificate of Title No. 20489 registered in the names of MOISES P. LAYUG married to FELISARIN LAYUG and to issue a new one in the name of Spouses Cesar R. Romulo and Nenita S. Romulo, upon the payment of the required fees by the plaintiffs. Likewise, defendants Spouses Moises P. Layug and Felisarin Layug are hereby ordered to pay jointly and severally Spouses Cesar R. Romulo and Nenita S. Romulo the following, to wit: The amount of P100,000.00 as and by way of moral damages; The amount of P80,000.00 as exemplary damages; The amount of P50,000.00 as and by way of attorney's fees; and The costs of suit. SO ORDERED.