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Republic vs. Limbonhai and Sons

Republic of the Philippines represented by Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA), Petitioner, Vs. Limbonhai and Sons, Respondent. Present: VELASCO, JR.,* J., Chairperson, PERALTA** PEREZ, REYES, and LEONEN, *** JJ.

G.R. No. 217956 | 2016-11-16

DECISION

PERALTA, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari of the Court of Appeals Decision1 dated April 10, 2014 and its Resolution2 dated March 19, 2015, affirming the Decision3 of the Regional Trial Court of Lapu-Lapu City, Branch 53, which dismissed the complaint for cancellation of title in Civil Case No. 4575-L, entitled "Republic of the Philippines, represented by Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority v. Limbonhai and Sons Corporation."

The facts are as follows: 

Isidro Godinez (Godinez) was the original owner of Lot No. 2498, a 6,343-square-meter property situated in Barrio Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City.

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