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Buenaventura Balboa Vs. Cecilio L. Farrales 051 Phil 498

BUENAVENTURA BALBOA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. CECILIO L. FARRALES, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 27059 | 1928-02-14

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

The material facts in this case, as disclosed by the record, may be briefly stated as follows:
(1) Sometime in the year 1913, the plaintiff Buenaventura Balboa filed with the Bureau of Lands an application for homestead, No. 10619, under the provisions of Act No. 926, covering a tract of land situated in the barrio of Culis, municipality of Hermosa, Province of Bataan, containing 14 hectares, 49 ares and 77 centares.
(2) Five years thereafter, or in 1918, Balboa submitted final proof, showing his residence upon, and cultivation of said land, as well as his compliance with all of the other requirements of...