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Spouses De Guzman vs. Court of Appeals

SPOUSES VIRGILIO DE GUZMAN, JR. [substituted by his wife Lydia S. De Guzman, and children, namely, Ruel S. De Guzman, et al.] and LYDIA S. DE GUZMAN, Petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, Mindanao Station, LAMBERTO BAJAO, HEIRS OF SPOUSES LEONCIO*BAJAO and ANASTACIA Z. BAJAO, Respondents. Present: VELASCO, JR., JJ., Chairperson PERALTA, PEREZ, REYES, and JARDELEZA, JJ.

G.R. No. 185757 | 2016-03-02

DECISION

JARDELEZA, J.:

This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari1 filed by Spouses Virgilio de Guzman, Jr.2 and Lydia S. de Guzman (petitioners) assailing the Decision3 and Resolution4 dated August 27, 2008 and November 19, 2008, respectively, of the Court of Appeals (CA), Mindanao Station, in CA-G.R. CV No. 00194-MIN. The CA reversed and set aside the Decision5 of the Regional Trial Court (trial court), Branch 42, Misamis Oriental, dated October 22, 2004 which granted the action for reconveyance and damages in favor of petitioners.

The Facts

The property subject of this case (property) is a 480-square meter lot that formed pat1 of Lot No....