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Ma. Mayuga Vda De Cailles etal vs. D.Mayuga, etal.

MARIA MAYUGA VDA. DE CAILLES, and THE HEIRS OF NARCISO, ANGEL, NESTOR and MAURA MAYUGA, petitioners, vs. DOMINADOR MAYUGA and NICOLAS Y. OROSA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-30859 | 1989-02-20

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J.:

The petitioners' appeal involves mainly the sufficiency of secondary evidence presented by private respondents ---- in proof of the original record, destroyed by fire during the Japanese Occupation, of the registration proceedings had in 1937 in the Court of Fiscal Instance of Rizal over a parcel of land in Barrio Almanza, Las Piñas, Rizal (Lot 9, Plan Psu-11411 Amd-2 of the Bureau of Lands), resulting in a decision declaring said Estanislao Mayuga the owner and directing the issuance of title to the land in his name ---- in comparison with the petitioners' evidence proffered in substantiation of...