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Enriquita Angat and the Legal Heirs of Federico Angat Vs. Republic of the Philippines

ENRIQUITA ANGAT and the LEGAL HEIRS OF FEDERICO ANGAT, Petitioners, versus REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 175788 | 2009-06-30

D E C I S I O N


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:

Before Us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court filed by petitioners Enriquita Angat (Enriquita) and the legal heirs of Federico Angat (Federico) against the respondent Republic of the Philippines (Republic), assailing the Decision[1] dated 5 December 2005 and Resolution[2] dated 4 December 2006 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 72740. In its assailed Decision, the Court of Appeals reversed the Order[3] dated 27 November 2000 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch XV, Naic, Cavite, in LRC Case No. 1331, which granted the Petition for...