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Roman Catholic Bishop Of Cebu Vs. Phil. Railway Co., Et Al. 049 Phil 546

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CEBU, applicant, vs. PHILIPPINE RAILWAY COMPANY, petitioner-appellant, and VICTORINO REYNES, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. 25777 | 1926-11-10

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

The questions presented by this appeal are: (a) Whether the strip or parcel of land in question was registered in the name of both of the parties to this action - the Philippine Railway Company and Victorino Reynes, - and (b) which of said parties is now the owner thereof.

It appears from the record that on the 11th day of May, 1909, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Cebu presented a petition for the registration of two parcels of land (G.L.R.O. Record No. 5497), which parcels of land. The plan (Exhibit A, p. 6) showed that said parcels were divided by a public street named "Carretera Provincial a Danao."...