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Gloria Dela Cruz Vda De Nabong vs Quirino R. Sadang

GLORIA DELA CRUZ VDA. DE NABONG, petitioner, vs. HON. QUIRINO R. SADANG, Regional Trial Court, Br. XXVIII; Third Judicial Region, Cabanatuan City, Sps. PEDRO SUNGA and MELITONA IGNACIO, respondents.

G.R. No. 73304 | 1988-11-09

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

Can the execution of a final and executory judgment be frustrated by a third party claim? This is the issue in this petition.

There were four antecedent cases between Ignacio Nabong and Pedro Sunga involving subject property as follows:

(1) CAR Case No. 5728 (Pedro Sunga v. Ignacio Nabong) filed on September 28, 1970, for leasehold and fixing of the lease rentals which was decided by the Agrarian Court on December 29, 1971, in favor of Sunga, with rentals fixed at 23 cavans of 46 kilos and 15 kilos every agricultural year.

(2) CAR Case No. 6990 (Ignacio Nabong v. Pedro Sunga) filed on December 20,...