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Sps. Alberto & Jocelyn Azana vs. Cristopher Lumbo, et al.

SPS. ALBERTO and JOCELYN AZANA, Petitioners, versus CRISTOPHER LUMBO and ELIZABETH LUMBO-JIMENEZ, Respondents.

G.R. No. 157593. | 2007-03-22

D E C I S I O N
 


CORONA, J.:

In this appeal by certiorari, spouses Alberto and Jocelyn Azana assail the decision[1] dated September 17, 2002 and resolution[2] dated March 12, 2003 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 60973. After a re-evaluation of the evidence on record, the appellate court held that the trial court's factual findings were contrary to the evidence presented and, on that basis, reversed the latter's ruling.

Originally, respondents filed an action for quieting of title[3] in the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Kalibo, Aklan. The subject matter of the action was a piece of real property located in the...