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HEIRS OF SEVERINA SAN MIGUEL, namely: MAGNO LAPINA, PACENCIA LAPINA, MARCELO LAPINA, SEVERINO LAPINA, ROSARIO LAPINA, FRANCISCO LAPINA, CELIA LAPINA assisted by husband RODOLFO TOLEDO vs. THE HONORABLE CA, DOMINADOR SAN MIGUEL, GUILLERMO F. SAN MIGUEL, PACIENCIA F. SAN MIGUEL, CELESTINO, assisted by husband, ANTERO CELESTINO, represented by their Attorney-in-Fact ENRICO CELESTINO, AUGUSTO SAN MIGUEL, ANTONIO SAN MIGUEL, RODOLFO SAN MIGUEL, CONRADO SAN MIGUEL and LUCITA SAN MIGUEL

HEIRS OF SEVERINA SAN MIGUEL, namely: MAGNO LAPINA, PACENCIA LAPINA, MARCELO LAPINA, SEVERINO LAPINA, ROSARIO LAPINA, FRANCISCO LAPINA, CELIA LAPINA assisted by husband RODOLFO TOLEDO, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, DOMINADOR SAN MIGUEL, GUILLERMO F. SAN MIGUEL, PACIENCIA F. SAN MIGUEL, CELESTINO, assisted by husband, ANTERO CELESTINO, represented by their Attorney-in-Fact ENRICO CELESTINO, AUGUSTO SAN MIGUEL, ANTONIO SAN MIGUEL, RODOLFO SAN MIGUEL, CONRADO SAN MIGUEL and LUCITA SAN MIGUEL, respondents.

G.R. No. 136054 | 2001-09-05

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

The case is a petition for review on certiorari[1] of the decision of the Court of Appeals,[2] affirming that of the Regional Trial Court, Cavite, Branch 19, Bacoor[3] ordering petitioners, Heirs of Severina San Miguel (hereafter, "Severina's heirs") to surrender to respondents Dominador San Miguel, et al. (hereafter, "Dominador, et al."), Transfer Certificate of Title No. 223511 and further directing Severina's heirs to pay for the capital gains and related expenses for the transfer of the two (2) lots to Dominador, et al.

The Facts

This case involves a parcel of land originally...