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Consuelo Macono Cultura, et al. Vs. Lauro T. Tapucar, et al.

CONSUELO MACONO CULTURA, JOSE CUBILLAS and PANFILO SALINAS, petitioners, vs. HON. LAURO L. TAPUCAR, BERNARDA E. ANDAYA and ANDAYA REALTY CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. L-48430 | 1985-12-03

D E C I S I O N


PATAJO, J.:

This is a petition for review by certiorari of the order of the Court of First Instance of Agusan del Norte and Butuan City in Civil Case No. 1949 granting the motion of the defendants in said case, the herein private respondents, to dismiss the complaint on the ground that plaintiffs' action had already prescribed.

In a complaint filed on May 31, 1977 by petitioners, the children and grandchildren of the deceased Juana Macono, it was alleged that during her lifetime she acquired by free patent a parcel of land with an area of 3,0974 hectares situated in Langihan, Butuan City, but that on November 26, 1934...