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de Buyser, Bruna Aranas vs. Director of Lands, et al.

BRUNA ARANAS DE BUYSER, plaintiff-appellant, vs. DIRECTOR OF LANDS, IGNACIO TANDAYAG and CANDIDA DE TANDAYAG, defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-22763 | 1983-03-18

D E C I S I O N


ESCOLIN, J.:

This is an appeal, perfected before the effectivity of Republic Act 5440, from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Surigao, declaring a parcel of land formed along the shore by the action of the sea as part of the public domain.

Plaintiff-appellant is the registered owner of Lot No. 4217 of the Surigao Cadastre, which borders the Surigao Strait. Contiguous to said lot is a parcel of land which was formed by accretion from the sea, the subject-matter of this controversy. Defendants Ignacio Tandayag and his wife CANDIDA Tandayag have been occupying this foreshore land order a Revocable Permit...