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Abundia Espina Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

ABUNDIA ESPINA, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, DEMETRIA VILAS VDA. DE PINILI, ALFONSO ARTUS and AGUSTINA DELA RIARTE, respondents.

G.R. No. 102128 | 1992-11-06

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

This is a petition to review on certiorari the decision 1 of the Court of Appeals affirming that of the Regional Trial Court of Dumaguete City which dismissed petitioner's action for reconveyance against private respondents.

The property in dispute is a 744-square meter lot which is a portion of Lot 2723 of the Dumaguete Cadastre, situated at Taclobo, Dumaguete City, registered on 27 October 1922 in the name of Rufina Lazaga under Original Certificate of Title No. 66-A. On 16 February 1939, Geronimo Pinili, deceased husband of private respondent Demetria Vilas Vda. de Pinili, acquired one-half (1/2) of...