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Lovina, et al. vs Moreno, et al., 9 SCRA 557

PRIMITIVO LOVINA and NELLY MONTILLA, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. HON. FLORENCIO MORENO as Secretary of Public Works and Communications, and BENJAMIN YONZON, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-17821 | 1963-11-29

D E C I S I O N 


REYES, J.B.L., J.: 

This is an appeal from a decision of Court of First Instance of Manila (Branch X), in its Civil Case No. 41639, enjoining the Secretary of Public Works and Communications from causing the removal of certain dams and dikes in a fishpond owned by Primitivo and Nelly Lovina in the Municipality of Macabebe, Province of Pampanga, covered by T.C.T. No. 15905. 

The cause started by a petition of numerous residents of the said municipality to the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, complaining that appellees had blocked the "Sapang Bulati", a navigable river in Macabebe, Pampanga, and...