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Vicente Santander Vs. Pacifico De La Serna 095 Phil 322

VICENTE SANTANDER, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. PACIFICO DE LA SERNA, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-5739 | 1954-06-30

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, C.J.:

On May 19, 1950, the plaintiffs, Vicente Santander and the children of the deceased Fortunata Villiniso, named Constancio, Matias, Jose, Genoveva, Anatolia, Paz and Irineo, all surnamed Santander, filed a complaint in the Court of First Instance of Cotabato against the defendant, Pacifico de la Serna, alleging in substance (1) under the first cause of action, that they are the owners of a parcel of land situated in Midsayap, Cotabato, which they acquired from the Government as homestead, the patent having been issued on July 26, 1937; that on April 30, 1940, Vicente Santander and his wife Fortunata Villiniso...