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RP vs. Court of Appeals, et al

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ALFREDO V. DE OCAMPO, and OSCAR ANGLO, respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-31303-04 | 1978-05-31

D E C I S I O N

SANTOS, J:

An appeal by certiorari filed on December 5, 1969 by petitioner, Republic of the Philippines (Republic. for short), from the resolution of the Court of Appeals dated August 21,1969 1 dismissing petitioner's appeal in CA-G.R. Nos. 40683-84-R, as well as from the resolution of the said Court dated November 14, 1969 2 denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration thereof.

The relevant and essential factual and procedural antecedents follow. Both Republic and respondents Alfredo V. de Ocampo and Oscar Anglo claim ownership over the same lots, i.e., Nos. 817 and 2509 of the Sagay-Escalante Cadastre, Negros...