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Ramon Ituralde vs Alfredo Falcasantos

RAMON ITURALDE, petitioner, vs. ALFREDO FALCASANTOS, respondent.

G.R. No. 128017 | 1999-01-20

D E C I S I O N


PARDO, J.:

The case is an appeal via certiorari from a decision of the Court of Appeals reversing that of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 2, Basilan province, and dismissing petitioner's complaint for recovery of possession and ownership of a parcel of land with the improvements existing thereon, situated at Barangay Upper Bañas, municipality of Lantawan, province of Basilan, with an area of 7.1248 hectares.

The facts may be related as follows:

On October 17, 1986, petitioner acquired by purchase from the heirs of Pedro Mana-ay a parcel of land located at Bañas, Lantawan, Basilan Province, with an area...