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Heirs of Pedro Clemena Y Zurbano vs. Heirs of Irene B. Bien.

HEIRS OF PEDRO CLEMENA Y ZURBANO, Petitioners, versus HEIRS OF IRENE B. BIEN, Respondents.

G.R. No. 155508 | 2006-09-11

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
CORONA, J.: 
 
The only question presented in this petition for review on certiorari[1] is whether petitioners, the heirs of Pedro Clemeña y Zurbano, should be made to pay respondents, the heirs of Irene B. Bien, compensatory damages for depriving them of the owner's share of the harvest from a tract of riceland in Bolo, Municipality of Tiwi, Albay. 
 
This piece of land, described in Tax Declaration No. 5299 (TD 5299) as having a surface area of more or less 20,644 square meters, was one of three lots[2] involved in two consolidated cases[3] for recovery of...