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Leonides S. Asuncion, Et Al. Vs. Celestino De La Cruz

LEONIDES S. ASUNCION and AMADO CASTRO, petitioners-appellees, vs. CELESTINO DE LA CRUZ, oppositor-appellant.

G.R. No. L-7855 | 1955-11-23

D E C I S I O N


LABRADOR, J.:

The above-entitled proceedings originated with a petition presented in the Court of First Instance of Tarlac for the summary settlement of the estate of the deceased Benedicta de la Cruz. The petition alleges that said deceased left at the time of her death five parcels of land all with original certificates of title in the name of the said deceased. When the petition was called for hearing, Celestino de la Cruz moved to dismiss the proceedings on the ground that the said oppositor had filed claims in the cadastral proceedings for three of the parcels of land mentioned in the petition. Subsequently the same...