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Lina Abalon Lubos vs Marites Galupo, et al

LINA ABALON LUBOS, petitioner, vs. MARITES GALUPO, DELIA GALUPO, JUAN GALUPO, PRUDENCIO GALUPO, PRECIOSA GALUPO and MANSUETO GALUPO, JR., respondents.

G.R. No. 139136 | 2002-01-16

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

In this appeal,[1] petitioner seeks to set aside the decision of the Court of Appeals[2] affirming that of the Regional Trial Court,[3] Makati, Branch 66, ruling that respondents are the absolute owners of the parcel of land involved in the complaint.

The Facts

The facts, as found by the Court of Appeals, are as follows:

"The subject of the said case is a parcel of land with an area of 10.8224 hectares, more or less, located in Sitio Naganaga, Barrio Cababtuan, Municipality of Pambujan, Northern Samar, originally tax declared in the name of Victoriana Dulay in Tax Declaration No. 17056 (Exh. 'A').

"The...