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Santiago V. Soquillo Vs. Jorge P. Tortola, 677 SCRA 331

SANTIAGO V. SOQUILLO, Petitioner, vs. JORGE P. TORTOLA, Respondent.

G.R. No. 192450 | 2012-07-23

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


REYES, J.:


Antecedent Facts

          On March 28, 1966, Lorenzo Coloso, Jr. (Coloso, Jr.) sold to Ramon Jamis (Jamis) a 1,192 square meter parcel of land (disputed property) situated in Alubijid, Misamis OrientaL A notarized deed of conditional sale of an unregistered land was thus executed. 

          As indicated in a notarized deed of definite sale dated March 29, 1966, Jamis thereafter sold the disputed property to herein respondent Jorge P. Tortola (Tortola).

          Tortola took possession of the disputed property,...