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Salonga vs Farrales 105 SCRA 359, 369 (1981)

  SALONGA plaintiff-appellant VS FARRALES, defendant-appellee 105 SCRA 359, 369 (1981)   FACTS:   The defendant Julia B. Farrales is the titled owner of a residential lot in Sta. Rita Olongapo City. Within the owned parcel of land by the defendant, the plaintiff, spouses Salonga are the lessees of the 156 sq. meters of land where the latter erected a house and is paying rentals to the defendant. Sometimes before 1968, the Salonga failed to pay rental and that as a result, Farrales filed an ejectment case for non-payment of rentals against the Salonga. Salonga then offered that they will just buy their occupied parcel of land instead of vacating the land and the house of strong materials, however, despite the insistence, farrales refused to accept the offer, thus there is no contract of sale or sell in the aforesaid land was realized. Salonga then, after a strict refusal from the Farrales to sell her land, filed for pet...