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Severino Samson Vs. Gregorio D. Montejo, Et Al. 118 Phil. 1256

SEVERINO SAMSON, petitioner, vs. HON. GREGORIO D. MONTEJO Judge of the Court of First Instance of Basilan City and GREGORIO DINGLASA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-18605 | 1963-10-31

D E C I S I O N


PAREDES, J.:

Before December 13, 1947, respondent Dionisio Dinglasa, was the registered owner of a parcel of land with an approximate area of seven (7) hectares, which he acquired under the Homestead Law. Said property was registered with the Register of Deeds of Basilan City, under Original Certificate of Title No. 389 (0-747). On December 13, 1947, while Dinglasa was an inmate of San Ramon Prison and Farm in Zamboanga City, he sold said property to petitioner Severino Samson for P2,000.00 (Exhibit A). On December 22, 1950, within the five (5) year period provided for the redemption of properties acquired under the...