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Philip Santos, et al vs Ladislao Santos

PHILIP C. SANTOS and HEIRS OF ELISEO M. SANTOS, petitioners, vs. LADISLAO M. SANTOS represented herein by his Attorney-In-Fact NOE M. SANTOS, respondents.

G.R. No. 13952 | 2000-10-12

D E C I S I O N

GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari assailing the January 8, 1999 Decision[1]of the Court of Appeals[2] in CA-G.R. CV No. 48576 which reversed the decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court[4] of San Mateo, Rizal (Branch 76) and which declared Ladislao M. Santos and Eliseo M. Santos as entitled to ½ pro indiviso shares in the property of Isidra M. Santos. The dispositive portion of the assailed Decision reads:

"IN THE LIGHT OF ALL THE FOREGOING, the appeal is granted. The Decision appealed from is REVERSED. Judgment is hereby rendered in favor of the Appellant and against the Appellees...