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Municipality Of Candijay, Bohol Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

THE MUNICIPALITY OF CANDIJAY, BOHOL, acting through its. Sanguniang Bayan and Mayor, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALICIA, BOHOL, respondents.

G.R. No. 116702 | 1995-12-28

D E C I S I O N


PANGANIBAN, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision of the Court of Appeals 1 promulgated on June 28, 1994, reversing the judgment 2 of the Regional Trial Court (Branch I) of the ity of Tagbilaran, Bohol.

The lower court's decision, among other things declared "barrio/barangay Pagahat as within the territorial jurisdiction of the plaintiff municipality of Candijay, Bohol, therefore, said barrio forms part and parcel of its territory, therefore, belonging to said plaintiff municipality", and further permanently enjoined defendant municipality of Alicia "to respect plaintiff's control, possession...