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Spouses Rogelio F. Lopez and Teotima G. Lopez Vs. Samuel R. Espinosa and Angelita S. Espinosa

SPOUSES ROGELIO F. LOPEZ AND TEOTIMA G. LOPEZ, Petitioners, versus SPOUSES SAMUEL R. ESPINOSA AND ANGELITA S. ESPINOSA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 184225 | 2009-09-04

DECISION


YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

Assailed in this petition[1] for review on certiorari is the March 24, 2008 Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 00113 finding petitioners, Spouses Rogelio F. Lopez and Teotima G. Lopez, liable for forcible entry and damages as well as the August 7, 2008 Resolution[3] denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration.

Respondents, Spouses Samuel R. Espinosa and Angelita S. Espinosa, owned a house located at Barangay Washington, Surigao City. Constructed in 1983, the house was situated at the back of petitioners' residence and stood over a portion of a parcel of land covered by Transfer...