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Manuel Borja vs. Hon. Florencio Moreno, Et Al.120 Phil. 551

MANUEL BORJA, petitioner-appellee, vs. HON. FLORENCIO MORENO, ET AL., respondents, HON. FLORENCIO MORENO as Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Communications, and BENJAMIN YONZON, respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-16487 | 1964-07-31

D E C I S I O N 


MAKALINTAL, J.: 

This is an appeal by respondents Secretary of Public Works and Communications and Benjamin Yonzon from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Pampanga dated November 9, 1959 in Civil Case No. 1508 of said Court, which was initiated by a petition of herein appellee, Manuel Borja, for certiorari, mandamus and prohibition with preliminary injunction. 

Borja is the owner of a parcel of land with an area of some 104 hectares in barrio Consuelo, municipality of Macabebe, province of Pampanga, This land, utilized as a fishpond, was acquired by him from Ayala and Company in 1937. On August 15,...