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Heirs of Ramon Durano Sr, et al vs Sps Angeles Sepulveda, et al

HEIRS OF RAMON DURANO, SR., RAMON DURANO III, AND ELIZABETHHOTCHKISS DURANO, petitioners, vs. SPOUSES ANGELES SEPULVEDA UY AND EMIGDIO BING SING UY, SPOUSES FAUSTINO ALATAN AND VALERIANA GARRO, AURELIA MATA, SILVESTRE RAMOS, HERMOGENES TITO, TEOTIMO GONZALES, PRIMITIVA GARRO, JULIAN GARRO, ISMAEL GARRO, BIENVENIDO CASTRO, GLICERIO BARRIGA, BEATRIZ CALZADA, ANDREA MATA DE BATULAN, TEOFISTA ALCALA, FILEMON LAVADOR, CANDELARIO LUMANTAO, GAVINO QUIMBO, JUSTINO TITO, MARCELINO GONZALES, SALVADOR DAYDAY, VENANCIA REPASO, LEODEGARIO GONZALES, and RESTITUTA GONZALES, respondents.

G.R. No. 136456 | 2000-10-24

D E C I S I O N

GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

Petitioners seek the reversal of the decision of the First Division of the Court of Appeals dated November 14, 1997 in CA-G.R. CV No. 27220, entitled "Heirs of Ramon Durano, Sr., et. al. versus Spouses Angeles Supelveda Uy, et. al.", and the resolution of the Court of Appeals dated October 29, 1998 which denied petitioners' motion for reconsideration.

The antecedents of this case may be traced as far back as August 1970; it involves a 128-hectare parcel of land located in the barrios of Dunga and Cahumayhumayan, Danao City. On December 27, 1973, the late Congressman Ramon Durano, Sr., together with his...