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Pastor Sanchez Vs. Antonia Clarete Vda. De Tamsi 112 Phil. 668

PASTOR SANCHEZ, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANTONIA CLARETE VDA. DE TAMSI, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-16736 | 1961-06-30

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J.B.L., J.: 

This case was certified to us by the Court of Appeals for the reason that appellant raises only questions of law. 

The litigation was started by a petition filed by Pastor Sanchez (now appellee) in the Court of First Instance of Bohol on February 2, 1952, seeking the cancellation of part of a homestead patent issued on March 3, 1951 by the Bureau of Lands in favor of Severo Tamsi, who obtained, on the strength thereof, Certificate of Title No. 89. Plaintiff averred that the portion of the patent covering Lot No. 2, with an area of 6 hectares, more or less, had been fraudulently obtained by...