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Nieves Tinio Vs. Gregorio Frances 098 Phil 32

NIEVES TINIO, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. GREGORIO FRANCES, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-7747 | 1955-11-29

D E C I S I O N


LABRADOR, J.:

This action was brought by the heirs of the deceased Sergio Nicolas to annul the sale of a homestead which had been inherited by them from said decedent. Sergio Nicolas applied for a parcel of land containing an area of 10.0709 hectares, more or less, in San Fabian, Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija in the year 1917. His application was approved on June 22, 1917. He filed the corresponding final proof papers in relation to the homestead and on June 15, 1943 the said final proof was approved by the Director of Lands, who thereupon ordered the issuance of a patent in his favor. (Exhibit A.) At the time of the...