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J. M. Tuason & Co., Inc. vs. Emilio De La Rosa

J. M. TUASON & CO., INC., plaintiff-appellee, vs. EMILIO DE LA ROSA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-21904 | 1966-10-29

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

Suite against defendant "and all persons claiming under him" to recover possession of a 500 square-meter portion of a parcel of land described in plaintiff's Transfer Certificate of Title No. 37686, Quezon City, and to compel defendant to remove his house and other constructions therefrom, with damages. 1 

Defendant's answer, inter alia, avers that he is "the rightful and lawful owner and possessor of said land by virtue of lawful titles thereto". 

The trial, originally set for February 1, 1961, was transferred "to February 9, 1961, at 8:30 a.m.", on defendant's urgent motion for postponement...