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Belen vs Court of Appeals 195 SCRA 59

HERMENEGILDO BELEN, GREGORIO ROSARIO, VICTORINO GARCIA, ANTONIO M. BENEN and IGLESIA NI KRISTO, INC., petitioners, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, AGUSTIN SAPERA, BASILISA DORIA, JUANITO BUGAYONG, ROBERTO D. BUGAYONG, and HON. FELICIDAD C. VILLALON, as Presiding Judge, Branch III, Court of First Instance of Pangasinan, respondents.

G.R. No. L-45390 | 1988-04-15

D E C I S I O N 


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.: 

This litigation started in the Court of First Instance of Pangasinan where, after trial, the petitioners were adjudged as the owners of the property known as Lot 640 of the Cadastral Survey of Dagupan, Pangasinan. The case was elevated to the Court of Appeals which reversed the decision of the trial court and ordered the following: 

"In view of the foregoing, the appealed decision is hereby set aside and another one entered whereby the plaintiffs (now private respondents) are declared the owners of Lot 640 of the Cadastral Survey of Dagupan, Pangasinan, and that they are hereby given a...