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Rouel Ad. Reyes vs Sps Torres, et al

ROUEL AD. REYES, petitioner, vs. SPOUSES PEPITO and MARTA TORRES, HON. ELIEZER R. DELOS SANTOS, Executive Judge, RTC, Angeles City, respondents.

G.R. No. 131686 | 2002-03-18

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This petition for certiorari originates from a case for ejectment with damages concerning a parcel of land[1] located in Mabalacat, Pampanga. Sometime in 1993, petitioner Rouel AD. Reyes purchased the subject property. At that time, the property was already occupied by several tenants who had constructed their homes and commercial establishments thereon. These residents were informed that petitioner had acquired the property and were asked to vacate the same.

Respondent spouses Pepito and Marta Torres and Arcelli T. Manalo refused to vacate and remove their structure. Moreover, they erected one more...