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Heirs Of Sps Dela Cruz vs Heirs Of Florentino Quintos, Sr.

HEIRS OF SPOUSES JULIAN DELA CRUZ AND MAGDALENA TUAZON, represented by their Attorney-in-Fact and co-heir, VIRGILIO C. ALVENDIA, petitioners, vs. HEIRS OF FLORENTINO QUINTOS, SR., namely, FLORENTINO QUINTOS, JR. and GLORIA QUINTOS BUGAYONG, respondents.

G.R. No. 149692 | 2002-07-30

D E C I S I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before Us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 filed by petitioners seeking to reverse and set aside the Resolution dated May 29, 2001 of the Court of Appeals[1] which dismissed their petition for review of the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Lingayen, Pangasinan (Branch 38) on the ground that the petition was filed out of time; and, the Resolution dated August 29, 2001[2] denying their motion for reconsideration.

Sometime in 1996, petitioners filed with the Municipal Trial Court of Lingayen, Pangasinan an action for reconveyance with damages[3] against respondents alleging,...