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Jolatoria vs. Apolinario

FELIPA JOLATORIA, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. SIMPLICIO APOLINARIO, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-21203 | 1970-10-20

D E C I S I O N 


ZALDIVAR, J: 

Appeal, on a question of law, from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Basilan City, in its Civil Case No. 79, dismissing the complaint, with costs. 

Plaintiff Felipa Jolatoria is the widow, and plaintiffs Alejandro Lasina, Nicanor Lasina, Maria Lasina, Vicente Torres and Benita Lasina are the children, of the late Francisco Lasina. During his lifetime, Francisco Lasina applied for a homestead patent covering a parcel of land identified as lot No. 33, situated in Barrio San Isidro, Isabela, Basilan City, containing an area of 14.3963 hectares. Homestead Patent No. 1653 was issued to him...