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Custodio vs. Lim

MERCEDES LIM CUSTODIO as represented by DONNO CUSTODIO, NORMA LICARDO, and LEILA ESPIRITU, Petitioners, -versus -ALFONSO LIM, Respondent. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson, PERALTA, PEREZ, REYES, and JARDELEZA, JJ.

G.R. No. 206534 | 2016-10-05

DECISION

Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 seeking to annul and set aside the Court of Appeals (CA) Resolution1 dated March 11, 2013 and its Decision2 dated September 11, 2012 in CA-G.R. CV No. 95703 which reversed the Decision3 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Baguio City, Branch 61, dated May 17, 2010 in Civil Case No. 6599-R. The pertinent facts of the case are as follows: Sometime in 1973, Brigida Aquino Lim acquired a leasehold right over a government-owned lot in Hilltop-Kayang, Baguio City, pursuant to City Council Resolution No. 102-74. Later, Brigida and his son, respondent Alfonso Lim, allegedly entered into an...