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Bernardo, Et Al Vs. Bernardo Et Al 096 Phil 202

ENRIQUE BERNARDO, ET AL., petitioners, vs. CRISOSTOMO S. BERNARDO and the COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-5872 | 1954-11-29

D E C I S I O N


REYES, J.B.L., J.:

Enrique Bernardo, his wife and children, petition this Court for a review of the decision of the Court of Appeals (in its case No. 6677-R), declaring the respondent Crisostomo R. Bernardo entitled to preference under Commonwealth Acts Nos. 20 and 539, in the acquisition of lot No. 462-A of the "Capellaná-a de Concepciá³n", also known as lot No. 4, block No. 26, of the Tambobong Estate plan, located in Malabon, Rizal, and having an area of 208 square meters.

It is uncontested fact that on December 31, 1947, the Republic of the Philippines purchased from the Roman Catholic Church the estate known as...