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Cu Bie, Et., Al. vs. Court Of Appeals122 Phil. 703

CU BIE, MARY SYDECO, CONCHITA SYDECO HAUTEA assisted by her husband JOSE HAUTEA and RAMON MILITANTE, in his own behalf and as legal Guardian of his minor children NENITA, ELENITO and ROMANITO all surnamed MILITANTE and MARAINDAS T. MALVANI, petitioners, vs. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS SALVACION SYDECO, accompanied by her husband JOSE TAYENGCO and ROBERTO H. TIROL, respondents.

G.R. No. L-17294 | 1965-11-29

D E C I S I O N 


REGALA, J.: 

Conchita Sydeco-Hautea, Mary Sydeco de Tayengco, Ramon Militante and his children (as heirs of Rosario Sydeco-Militante), Cu Bie (as heir of Cipriano Sydeco) and Salvacion Sydeco-Tayengco own in common and in equal shares a piece of land in Iloilo. This land, known as Lot No. 282 of the Cadastral Survey of Iloilo, has an area of 225 square meters and is covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. 15994. 

In 1954, Salvacion filed in the CFI of Iloilo an action for partition, naming as defendants her co-owners and a certain Maraindas T. Malvani, who, it was alleged, was in possession of the land as...