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Capitolina Vivero Napere Vs. Amando Barbarona, et al.

CAPITOLINA VIVERO NAPERE, Petitioner, versus AMANDO BARBARONA and GERVACIA MONJAS BARBARONA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 160426 | 2008-01-31

RESOLUTION


NACHURA, J.:

Petitioner Capitolina Vivero Napere interposes this petition for review to assail the Court of Appeals' Decision[1] dated October 9, 2003, which upheld the validity of the Regional Trial Court's decision despite failure to formally order the substitution of the heirs of the deceased defendant, petitioner's husband.

The case stems from the following antecedents:

Respondent Amando Barbarona is the registered owner of Lot No. 3177, situated in Barangay San Sotero (formerly Tambis), Javier, Leyte and covered by Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. P-7350. Lot No. 3176, covered by OCT No. 1110 in the name of...