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[1/3] Director Of Lands, Et Al. Vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, Et Al.

[1/3] DIRECTOR OF LANDS and DIRECTOR OF FOREST DEVELOPMENT, petitioners, vs. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT and ISIDRO ESPARTINEZ, respondents. Antonio A. Azana for private respondent.

G.R. No. 70825 | 1991-03-11

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decisions" * of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 66710 affirming in all respects the decision" ** of the then Court of First Instance of Albay, Branch IV, dated January 30, 1978, ordering the registration, in the name of Isidro Espartinez of Lot 6783, Cad 239, Ligao Cadastre, located in Agul, formerly of Ligao, Albay, now Pioduran, Albay.

The application for the registration of said lot, which allegedly contained an area of 1,036,172 square meters, was filed by Espartinez on May 17, 1972.

He alleged therein that he acquired lot by purchase from Sotera...