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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, vs. SPOUSES LEON GUILALAS and EULALIA SELLERA GUILALAS, Respondents.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, vs. SPOUSES LEON GUILALAS and EULALIA SELLERA GUILALAS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 159564 | 2011-11-16



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


THIRD DIVISION


G.R. No. 159564               November 16, 2011


REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner,

vs.

SPOUSES LEON GUILALAS and EULALIA SELLERA GUILALAS, Respondents.


D E C I S I O N


PERALTA, J.:


This is a petition for review on certiorari seeking to reverse and set aside the Decision1 dated August 14, 2003 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 64867.


The procedural and factual antecedents are as follows:


Petitioner Republic of the Philippines is the registered owner of two (2) parcels of land known as the "Tala Estate," covered by Transfer...