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Esteban Villanueva vs.Misamis Lumber Co., Inc.120 Phil. 1220

ESTEBAN VILLANUEVA, petitioner, vs. MISAMIS LUMBER CO., INC., ET AL., respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-16076-77 | 1964-11-28

D E C I S I O N 


PAREDES, J.: 

In 1929, the Misamis Lumber Co., Inc. filed a petition (Land Registration Case No. 110) for the registration under Act No. 496, of 11 parcels of land contiguous to one another, with an area of 709 hectares, located in Misamis (now Ozamis City) Misamis Occidental. Title was premised on alleged deeds of sale from Vicente L. Neri and Salvador L. Neri and from Jose K. Ledesma, Concepcion Ledesma and Felicidad Ledesma who acquired the same from its primitive owner Simeon Ledesma, a holder of a possessory information title, registered on March 31, 1894. Opposition was filed by the Attorney General against...