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Spouses Mallari vs. Arcega

SPOUSES ELIGIO P. MALLARI and MARCELINA I. MALLARI, petitioners, vs. IGNACIO ARCEGA, PERCASIO CATACUTAN, BEN GARCIA, ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, MARIETA JACINTO, CELESTINO MAGAT, VICENTE MALLARI, RAFAEL MANALO, LORENZO MANARANG, EMILIO DE MESA, JUAN PANGILINAN, TOROBIA SERRANO, CELESTINA TORNO, and JUANITO VITAL, respondents. x----------------------------------------x G.R. No. 108591 IGNACIO ARCEGA, PERCASIO CATACUTAN, BEN GARCIA, ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, MARIETA JACINTO, CELESTINO MAGAT, VICENTE MALLARI, RAFAEL MANALO, LORENZO MANARANG, EMILIO DE MESA, JUAN PANGILINAN, TOROBIA SERRANO, CELESTINA TORNO, and JUANITO VITAL, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE NORBERTO C. PONCE, Regional Trial Court Judge, Branch XLVI, San Fernando, Pampanga and SPOUSES ELIGIO MALLARI and MARCELINA MALLARI, respondents. x----------------------------------------x G.R. No. 109452 SPOUSES ELIGIO P. MALLARI and MARCELINA I. MALLARI, petitioners, vs. IGNACIO ARCEGA, ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, PERCASIO CATACUTAN, RAFAEL MANALO, EMILIO DE MESA, JUANITO VITAL, TOROBIA SERRANO, CELESTINO MAGAT, VICENTE MALLARI, LORENZO MANARANG, MARIETA JACINTO, BEN GARCIA, CELESTINA TORNO, and JUAN PANGILINAN, respondents. x----------------------------------------x G.R. No. 109978 SPOUSES ELIGIO P. MALLARI and MARCELINA I. MALLARI, petitioners, vs. IGNACIO ARCEGA, PERCASIO CATACUTAN, BEN GARCIA, ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, MARIETA JACINTO, CELESTINO MAGAT, VICENTE MALLARI, RAFAEL MANALO, LORENZO MANARANG, EMILIO DE MESA, JUAN PANGILINAN, TOROBIA SERRANO, CELESTINA TORNO, and JUANITO VITAL, respondents. x----------------------------------------x G.R. No. 139379 SPOUSES ELIGIO P. MALLARI and MARCELINA I. MALLARI, petitioners, vs. IGNACIO ARCEGA, PERCASIO CATACUTAN, BEN GARCIA, ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, MARIETA JACINTO, CELESTINO MAGAT, VICENTE MALLARI, RAFAEL MANALO, LORENZO MANARANG, EMILIO DE MESA, JUAN PANGILINAN, TOROBIA SERRANO, CELESTINA TORNO, and JUANITO VITAL, respondents.

G.R. No. 106615 | 2004-01-15

Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
 
SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:
 
These consolidated petitions involve a parcel of agricultural land over which the 14 tenants-cultivators (petitioners in G.R. No. 108591 and respondents in G.R. Nos. 106615, 109452, 109978 and 139379) valiantly assert their right of redemption. After more than two (2) decades since the petition for redemption was filed with the trial court, the contending parties are still squabbling for their respective interests in the subject land. It is thus imperative that we write finis to these cases.
 
The undisputed facts...