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Mun. Of Nueva Caceres Vs. Director Of Lands, Et Al. 024 Phil 485

THE MUNICIPALITY OF NUEVA CACERES, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS and THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NUEVA CACERES, opponents. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NUEVA CACERES, appellant.

G.R. No. 7153 | 1913-03-26

D E C I S I O N


TRENT, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Land Registration dismissing the opposition of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Nueva Caceres and declaring the State (Insular Government) to be the owner of the property described in the petition.

On the 22d of December, 1908, the municipality of Nueva Caceres, through its president, filed an application in the Court of Land Registration for the inscription under the Torrens Law of a parcel of land situated in that municipality, bounded on the north by a lane, on the east by the land of the cathedral church, on the south by the land of Basilio Cleto, and on the...