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Teofilo C. Villarico, et al. vs CA,

SPOUSES TEOFILO C. VILLARICO and MAXIMA A. FAUSTINO, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES and MARCOS CAMARGO, respondents.

G.R. No. 10591 | 1999-06-28

D E C I S I O N


PURISIMA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the Court of Appeals1 [Penned by Associate Justice Lorna S. Lombos-de la Fuente and concurred by Associate Justices Eduardo R. Bengzon and Quirino D. Abad-Santos, Jr.] in CA-G.R. CV No. 22608, affirming the decision of Branch 22 of the Regional Trial Court, Malolos, Bulacan, which dismissed the application for confirmation of title in LRC Case No. 604-V-77.

The facts that matter are as follows:

On May 31, 1977, an application for confirmation of title was filed by the spouses, Teofilo Villarico and Maxima Villarico, over a 1,834 square meter...