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Tan vs. Director of Forestry

WENCESLAO VINZONS TAN, petitioner-appellant, vs. THE DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, APOLONIO RIVERA, THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES JOSE Y. FELICIANO, respondents-appellees, RAVAGO COMMERCIAL CO., JORGE LAO HAPEOPLEICK and ATANACIO MALLARI, intervenors. Camito V. Pefianco, Jr. for petitioner-appellant. Solicitor General for respondent Director. Estelito P. Mendoza for respondent Ravago Comm'l Co. Anacleto Badoy for respondent Atanacio Mallari. Mariano de Joya, Jr. for respondent Jorge Lao HaPeopleick, Jr.

G.R. No. L-24548 | 1983-10-27

D E C I S I O N

MAKASIAR, J.:

This is an appeal from the order dated January 20, 1965 of the then Court of First Instance of Manila, Branch VII, in Civil Case No. 56813, a petition for certiorari, prohibition and mandamus with preliminary prohibitory injunction (p. 2, rec.), which dismissed the petition of petitioner-appellant Wenceslao Vinzons Tan on the ground that it does not state a sufficient cause of action, and upon the respondents-appellees' (Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Director of Forestry) motion to dismiss (p. 28, rec.).

Sometime in April 1961, the Bureau of Forestry issued Notice No. 2087,...