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Medina Brothers & Company Vs. Secretary Of Agriculture And Natural Resources 106 Phil 808

MEDINA BROTHERS & COMPANY, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, ET AL., respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-12793 | 1959-12-29

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

On August 11, 1949, Medina Brothers & Company, a registered partnership, filed an application for sales patent over a portion of public land containing an approximate area of 377.5000 hectares situated in Ilagan, Isabela, stating therein that the land applied for has fixed boundary limits and are marked with live trees as indicated on a sketch made on the back of the application. After the requisite publication, the property was sold at public auction and was awarded to the applicant as the highest bidder in an order of award issued on December 7, 1951.
On November 14, 1949, the company cause the...