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Desiderio Miranda, Et Al. Vs. City Of Bacolod 105 Phil 1002

DESIDERIO MIRANDA and MARIA GONZAGA DE MIRANDA, plaintiffs-appellants, vs. THE CITY OF BACOLOD, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-12606 | 1959-06-29

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

Maria G. de Miranda is the registered owner of a lot in Bacolod City suitable for commercial purposes fronting Araneta and Gonzaga streets with an area of six hundred ninety-five (695) square meters. On said lot she and her husband constructed a building which was destroyed by fire sometime in April, 1955. When they contructed said building, they were required by the City Engineer to observe certain requirement of an ordinance to the effect that all those may desire to build upon Araneta street are required to recede their building line eight (8) meters from the road center-line. Accordingly, the...