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ESPERANZA SUPAPO AND THE HEIRS OF ROMEO SUPAPO, NAMELY: ESPERANZA, REX EDWARD, RONALD TROY, ROMEO, JR., SHEILA LORENCE, ALL SURNAMED SUPAPO, AND SHERYL FORTUNE SUPAPO-SANDIGAN, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES ROBERTO AND SUSAN DE JESUS, MACARIO BERNARDO, AND THOSE PERSONS CLAIMING RIGHTS UNDER THEM, RESPONDENTS.

ESPERANZA SUPAPO AND THE HEIRS OF ROMEO SUPAPO, NAMELY: ESPERANZA, REX EDWARD, RONALD TROY, ROMEO, JR., SHEILA LORENCE, ALL SURNAMED SUPAPO, AND SHERYL FORTUNE SUPAPO-SANDIGAN, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES ROBERTO AND SUSAN DE JESUS, MACARIO BERNARDO, AND THOSE PERSONS CLAIMING RIGHTS UNDER THEM, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 198356 | 2015-04-20

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

BRION, J.:

We resolve the petition for review on certiorari[1] filed by petitioners Esperanza Supapo and Romeo Supapo[2] (Spouses Supapo) to assail the February 25, 2011 decision[3] and August 25, 2011 resolution[4] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 111674.

Factual Antecedents
 
The Spouses Supapo filed a complaint[5] for accion publiciana against Roberto and Susan de Jesus (Spouses de Jesus), Macario Bernardo (Macario), and persons claiming rights under them (collectively, the respondents), with the Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC) of Caloocan City.
 
The complaint sought to compel...