FACTS
Complainants acquired from Rolando Gonzales a parcel of land and a building in Davao City. Complainants assumed the mortgage of the building in favor of S.S.S., which building was insured with respondent S.S.S. Accredited Group of Insurers for P25,000.00.
On April 19, 1975, Azucena Palomo obtained a loan from Tai Tong Chuache Inc. in the amount of P100,000.00. To secure the payment of the loan, a mortgage was executed over the land and the building in favor of Tai Tong Chuache & Co. Arsenio Chua, representative of Thai Tong Chuache & Co. insured the latter’s interest with Travellers Multi-Indemnity Corporation for P100,000.00.
Pedro Palomo secured a Fire Insurance Policy with other insurance companies. On July 31, 1975, the building and the contents were totally razed by fire.