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De la Cruz vs. De la Cruz [DECISION]

AGUSTINA DE LA CRUZ, ET AL., petitioners, vs. LUCIA DE LA CRUZ, IGLESIA NI KRISTO (Church of Christ) and HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-61969 | 1984-07-25

D E C I S I O N
 
GUERRERO, J.:
 
The land subject of the instant petition for review on certiorari is known as Lot 671 of the Piedad Estate, GLRO Record No. 5975 with an area of 184,268 square meters more or less, situated in Barrio Culiat, Quezon City, adjacent to the main church of respondent Iglesia Ni Kristo. The Piedad Estate consists of a vast tract of land originally registered on March 12, 1912 under Original Certificate of Title No. 614 of the Register of Deeds of the Province of Rizal in the name of the Philippine Government.
 
The Piedad Estate was one of the so-called friar lands which were purchased by the...