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Juan Dflfin vs. Court Of Agrarian Relations, Et Al.

JUAN DELFIN, petitioner-appellant, vs. COURT OF AGRARIAN RELATIONS and PATRICIO MERCED, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-23348 | 1967-03-14

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

Dispossessed of the 3-hectare landholding he has been cultivating in Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya, petitioner, on August 25, 1958, went to the Court of Agrarian Relations (CAR) for reinstatement and for damages. 1 CAR, in a decision dated April 16, 1964, directed principal respondent to reinstate petitioner as share tenant on the landholding and to pay P500.00 by way of attorney's fees, but declined to award damages by reason of petitioner's "failure to present sufficient evidence". 

Thwarted in his motion for reconsideration and for reopening of the case "to prove the amount of the indemnification",...