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San Miguel Corporation Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and DIRECTOR OF LANDS, respondents.

G.R. No. 57667 | 1990-05-28

D E C I S I O N


FERNAN, C.J.:

In this petition for review on certiorari, San Miguel Corporation seeks the reversal of the decision of the Court of Appeals 1 denying its application for registration of a parcel of land in view of its failure to show entitlement thereto.

On December 23, 1975, petitioner San Miguel Corporation (SMC for brevity) purchased from Silverio Perez Lot 684, a 14,531-square-meter parcel of land located in Sta. Anastacia, Sto. Tomas, Batangas, in consideration of the sum of P133,084.80. 2 On February 21, 1977, claiming ownership in fee simple of the land, SMC filed before the then Court of First Instance, now...