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Re: Cancellation of O.C.T. 'S Nos. 1957 and 1477

RE: CANCELLATION OF O.C.T.'S NOS. 1957 AND 1477 AND THE ISSUANCE OF NEW TITLES. BISHOP OF THE MONCADIAN CHURCH OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC., petitioner-appellant.

G.R. Nos. L-25543-4 | 1970-07-31

D E C I S I O N 


TEEHANKEE, J: 

Direct appeal on a question of law from an order of the Court of First Instance of Davao denying the twin petitions of petitioner-appellant. 

The twin petitions filed on August 26, 1965 seek the reconstitution and cancellation of two original Certificates of Title Nos. 1477 and 1957 issued by Register of Deeds of Davao in the names of the original owners and grantees of homestead patents and the issuance of new transfer certificates of title in the name of petitioner as alleged purchaser of the properties covered thereby, under section 112 of Act 496. 

The petitioner alleged that it is a...