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Republic Of The Phil. vs. Ayala Y Cia, Et Al.121 Phil. 1052

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellant, vs. AYALA Y CIA and/or HACIENDA CALATAGAN, ET AL., defendants-appellants; MIGUEL TOLENTINO, ET AL., intervenors-appellants.

G.R. No. L-20950 | 1965-05-31

D E C I S I O N 


BARRERA, J.: 

In an amended complaint dated May 12, 1960 filed in the Court of First Instance of Batangas (Civil Case No. 373) against Ayala y Cia., Alfonso Zobel, Antonino Dizon, Lucia Dizon, Ruben Dizon, Adelaida D. Reyes, Consolacion D. Degollacion, Artemio Dizon and Zenaida Dizon, the plaintiff Republic of the Philippines sought the annulment of titles allegedly obtained by the defendants over portions of the territorial waters of the public domain. It was alleged that the defendant company caused the survey and preparation of a composite plan of Hacienda Calatagan, increasing its area from 9,652.5833 hectares...