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De Aldecoa vs. Insular Government

JUAN IBANEZ DE ALDECOA, petitioner-appellant, vs. THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. 3894 | 1909-03-12

 
D E C I S I O N


TORRES, J.:

On the 8th of March, 1904, in accordance with the new Land Registration Act, Juan Ibanez de Aldecoa applied for the registration of his title to a parcel of land, 3,375 square meters in extent, situated in the town of Surigao; a plan and technical description of said parcel was attached to his application.

After the formalities of the law were complied with, and an opinion of the examiner of titles opposing the request of the applicant, had been rendered, the Attorney-General by a writing dated March 21, 1905, objected to the registration applied for, alleging that the land in question was the property of the...