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Nicolas Arradaza vs. Court of Appeals

NICOLAS ARRADAZA, MARCELINO ARRADAZA, OPRECILO ARRADAZA, CATALINA ARRADAZA, MIGUELA ARRADAZA, LILIA ARRADAZA, MELCHOR ARRADAZA and CERLITO ARRADAZA, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and MELCHOR LARRAZABAL, respondents.

G.R. No. 50422 | 1989-02-08

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari seeking to reverse and set aside; (a) the decision of the Court of Appeals 1 promulgated on January 19, 1979 in CA-G.R. No. 57473-R affirming the decision of the then Court of First Instance of Leyte, Branch V, Ormoc City 2 in Civil Case No. 13970 dismissing plaintiffs' (herein petitioners') complaint and adjudicating the land in litigation in favor of defendant (herein private respondent), and (b) resolution of the Court of Appeals dated February 10, 1979 denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration.

As found by the Court of Appeals and the trial court, the...