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Pedro Natano, Et Al. vs. Senen Esteban, Et Al.

PEDRO NATANO, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. SENEN ESTEBAN, ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. L-22034 | 1966-10-28

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

Suit to quiet title to land registered under Torrens system. 1 Here are the material averments of the complaint: In February, 1959, plaintiff Pedro Nataño discovered that his land covered by Original Certificate of Title No. 1840 (Camarines Sur) had been transferred by means of a forged and fictitious deed of sale to defendant Senen Esteban in whose name Transfer Certificate of Title No. 59 was issued. Senen Esteban in bad faith sold the land to Ramona Dagle, his mother-in-law, who knew of Esteban's fraudulent acquisition thereof. Esteban's Torrens title No. 59 was thus cancelled and in lieu thereof...