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In the Matter of the Petition for the Probate of the Will of Consuelo Santiago Garcia

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR THE PROBATE OF THE WILL OF CONSUELO SANTIAGO GARCIA CATALINO TANCHANCO AND RONALDO TANCHANCO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIVIDAD GARCIA SANTOS, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 204793 | 2020-06-08

D E C I S I O N
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
This Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assails the June 25, 2012 Decision[2] and December 4, 2012 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 89593 which reversed the May 31, 2004 Decision[4] of Branch 115 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Pasay City in Spec. Proc. Nos. 97-4243 and 97-4244 denying the probate of the last will and testament of the decedent, Consuelo Santiago Garcia (Consuelo).
 
The Antecedents

Consuelo was married to Anastacio Garcia (Anastacio) who passed away on August 14, 1985. They had two...