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Andres Elumbaring vs. Hermogenes Elumbaring

ANDRES ELUMBARING, plaintiff-appellant, vs. HERMOGENES ELUMBARING, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. 4000 | 1909-01-05

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

On the 11th day of March, 1907, the plaintiff commenced an action against the defendant for the purpose of recovering the possession of a certain parcel of land more particularly described in paragraph two of the said complaint, situated in the sitio denominated Sulangon, in the municipality of Dapitan in the Moro Province, and for damages for the illegal detention of the same by the defendant.

The plaintiff alleged that he had purchased the said parcel of land on the 3d of September, 1896; that about two-thirds of said land was devoted to the cultivation of lice and that the rest was devoted to the...