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Concepcion Cornelio vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

CONCEPCION CORNELIO, petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and SOCORRO T. MAGBANUA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-24334 | 1969-09-30

D E C I S I O N 


CONCEPCION, J.: 

Appeal from a decision of the Court of Appeals reversing that of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental and declaring Socorro T. Magbanua entitled to Stalls Nos. 236, 237 and 238 of the central market of Bacolod City, with costs against Concepcion Cornelio. 

The factual background is set forth in said decision of the Court of Appeals, from which we quote: 

"It appears that plaintiff Socorro T. Magbanua occupied a 32-square meter stall, situated in the sari-sari section of Bacolod City Central Market before and during the war and until the said market was burned on April 14, 1955....