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Dolores A. Cabello, et al. vs. The Republic of the Philippines.

DOLORES A. CABELLO and TEOFILO ABELLANOSA, Petitioners, versus THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 142810 | 2005-08-18

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

Tinga, J.: 

This Petition[1] dated April 12, 2000 assails the Decision[2] dated November 17, 1999 and Resolution[3] dated April 5, 2000 of the Court of Appeals, respectively reversing the trial court's Decision[4] ordering the reconstitution of a certificate of title and denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration. 

The facts are straightforward. 

In a Petition[5] dated January 20, 1996, Dolores A. Cabello and Teofilo Abellanosa sought the reconstitution of an unknown Original Certificate of Title covering Lot No. 4504 of the Cadastral Survey of Cebu pursuant to Decree of Registration...