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Higina Alba vs. Daniel Santander, etal.

HIGINA ALBA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. DANIEL SANTANDER, et al., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-28409 | 1988-04-15

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J.:

Pursuant to Homestead Patent No. 574 issued in her favor, Gregoria Villasis, a widow, obtained sometime in December, 1915, Original Certificate of Title No. 52 of the Register of Deeds of Tayabas (now Quezon) Province. That certificate of title (and the patent) established and attested to her ownership of a parcel of agricultural land and the improvements thereon situated in the barrio of Villa, Atimonan, Quezon, containing an area of 8 hectares, 74 ares and 95 centares, more or less.

Gregoria Villasis died on September 30, 1919, survived by children of a first and a second marriage. About the identity of...