CORONEL V. CONSTANTINO

397 SCRA 128

FACTS:

The property was originally owned by Aguinaldo. She died and was survived by Coronel and Constantino. Constantino and his wife sought to be declared the owners of the land by virtue of the sale to them of the land of Santos who obtained beforehand the land from Coronel.

HELD:

The sale of the subject property made by Emilia in favor of Santos is limited to the portion which may be allotted to her upon the termination of co-ownership over the subject property with her children.