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Gallanosa vs. Arcangel

PEDRO D. H. GALLANOSA, CORAZON GRECIA-GALLONOSA and ADOLFO FORTAJADA, the deceased Pedro Gallanosa being substituted by his legal heirs, namely, his above-named widow and his children, ISIDRO GALLANOSA and LEDY GALLANOSA, and grandchildren named IMELDA TE

G.R. No. L-29300 | 1978-06-21

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
AQUINO, J:

In this special civil action of certiorari, filed on July 29, 1968, the petitioners seek to annul the orders of respondent Judge dated May 3 and June 17, 1968, wherein he reconsidered his order of January 10, 1968, dismissing, on the ground of prescription, the complaint in Civil Case No. 2233 of the Court of First Instance of Sorsogon.

The case involves the sixty-one parcels of land in Sorsogon left by Florentino Hitosis, with an estimated value of P50,000, and claims for damages exceeding one million pesos. The undisputed facts are as...