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Alejandra Mina, Et Al. Vs. Ruperta Pascual, Et Al. 025 Phil 540

ALEJANDRA MINA, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. RUPERTA PASCUAL, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. 8321 | 1913-10-14

D E C I S I O N 


ARELLANO, C.J.: 

Francisco Fontanilla and Andres Fontanilla were brothers. Francisco Fontanilla acquired during his lifetime, on March 12, 1874, a lot in the center of the town of Laoag, the capital of the Province of Ilocos Norte, the property having been awarded to him through its purchase at a public auction held by the alcalde mayor of that province. The lot has a frontage of 120 meters and a depth of 15. 
Andres Fontanilla, with the consent of his brother Francisco, erected a warehouse on a part of the said lot, embracing 14 meters of its frontage by 11 meters of its depth. 

Francisco Fontanilla, the...