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Eligio Gatmaitan, Et Al. Vs. Juan Nepomuceno 042 Phil 295

ELIGIO GATMAITAN ET AL., claimants-appellees, vs. JUAN NEPOMUCENO, claimant-appellant.

G.R. No. 16212 | 1921-10-27

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J .:

This is a cadastral proceeding instituted by the Director of Lands on the 10th day of September, 1917, for the purpose of settling and adjudicating the titles to a large tract of land, consisting of 689 parcels or lots, situated in the municipality of Mabalacat, Province of Pampanga. Lots Nos. 581, 622, and 623 are the only ones involved herein.

Said lots were claimed by Eligio Gatmaitan and his coheirs on the one hand, and Juan Nepomuceno on the other. After hearing the evidence adduced by both parties the Hon. Primitivo S. Agustin, auxiliary judge, rendered a judgment denying the claim of Juan Nepomuceno...