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Antonio M. Paterno, Et Al. Vs. Jose V. Salud 118 Phil. 923

ANTONIO M. PATERNO, ET AL., petitioners, vs. JOSE V. SALUD, respondent.

G.R. No. L-15620 | 1963-09-30

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

Antonio Paterno and his sister Margarita Paterno Vda. de Javier brought on November 8, 1952 before the Court of First Instance of Batangas an action to recover from Jose V. Salud a parcel of land containing an area of 5 hectares situated in San Juan de Bolbok, Batangas, as well as the value of the crops harvested therefrom since 1950 and damages.
Defendant claims to be the owner of the land which plaintiffs seek to recover having been in adverse possession thereof since 1890 and having registered it in his name in Registration Case No. 23 of the same court on April 16, 1940 for which he obtained a...