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Diosdado Nuguid, etal. Vs. Court of Appeals, etal.

SPOUSES DIOSDADO NUGUID AND MARIQUETA VENEGAS, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, AMORITA GUEVARRA, TERESITA GUEVARRA, NARCISO GUEVARRA, MARCIANA DELA ROSA, BERNABE BUENAVENTURA AND JULIETA BUENAVENTURA, respondents.

G.R. No. 77423 | 1989-03-13

D E C I S I O N


SARMIENTO, J.:

This petition seeks the reversal of the decision of the Court of Appeals declaring the private respondents owners of one-half portion of the property subject of this case.

The petitioners were the defendants in a suit commenced by the private respondents before the Court of First Instance (now Regional Trial Court) of Bataan. 1 The antecedent facts may be summarized as follows:

The deceased spouses Victorino and Crisanta dela Rosa were the registered owners of a parcel of land with an area of 231 square meters, situated in Orani, Bataan, and covered by Original Certificate of Title No. 3778. On or about...