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Marcopper Mining Corp. vs. Miguel Garcia, etal.

MARCOPPER MINING CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. MIGUEL GARCIA and HON. ROSALIO A. DE LEON, in his capacity as Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Marinduque, respondents.

G.R. No. L-55935 | 1986-07-30

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J:

This is a petition for review of the order of the then Court of First Instance of Marinduque which dismissed the petitioner's complaint against the private respondent for "Quieting of Title/Reconveyance and Damages" on the grounds of lack of cause of action and prescription. The petitioner stated that it was raising pure questions of law.

On August 16, 1979, petitioner Marcopper Mining Corporation filed a complaint for quieting of title/reconveyance and damages against private respondent Miguel Garcia praying that Garcia's Free Patent No. 542586 and Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. P-2186 of...