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Lucio M. Cayaba vs. CA, et al.

LUCIO M. CAYABA, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND SPOUSES RODOLFO AND ROSARIO RAPADAS, respondents.

G.R. No. 95918 | 1993-03-05

D E C I S I O N

NOCON, J p:

Petitioner, about to be ejected from his property by order of the trial court, 1 claims he cannot be so ejected. Although he and the Rural Bank of Olongapo, Inc., which sold him the property in dispute, lost in the trial court, with the latter declaring the sale made by the bank in favor of petitioner as null and void 2 petitioner manifests that said bank has appealed the decision. If the bank will win the appeal, his ownership of the property will necessarily be upheld as he has derived title to this property from the bank.

As found by the trial court, the bare facts of the case are, as follows:

"[T]he...