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Orlino vs. PNB

SOCORRO M. ORLINO, AUGUSTO ORLINO, LUIS ORLINO, SANTIAGO ORLINO and MAGIN ORLINO, plaintiffs-appellants, vs. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, (Dagupan Branch), defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-32128 | 1978-08-03

D E C I S I O N

AQUINO, J:

Plaintiffs Socorro, Augusto, Luis, Santiago and Magin, all surnamed Orlino, appealed under Republic Act No. 5440 from the order dated August 26,1969 of the Court of First Instance of Pangasinan, Alaminos Branch XI, in Civil Case No. A-662, dismissing, on the ground of prescription, their complaint for legal redemption.

1. According to the petitioners, Candido Orlino was the possessor of a parcel of unregistered land located at Sitio Tiep, Barrio Lambas, Bani, Pangasinan with an area of twenty hectares. He filed with the Bureau of Lands a free patent application for the said land. In 1925 Candido exchanged the said...