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Mariquita O. Sumaya, et al. Vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, et al.

MARIQUITA O. SUMAYA and LAGUNA AGRO-INDUSTRIAL COCONUT COOPERATIVE, INC., petitioners, vs. THE HON. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, and AMADEO, SANCHO, DONATO, LUIS, ERASTO, LUISA, JOSE and DOLORES, all surnamed BALANTAKBO, respondents. Ceriaco A. Sumaya for petitioners. Tomas P. A?onuevo for private respondents.

G.R. Nos. 68843-44 | 1991-09-02

D E C I S I O N


MEDIALDEA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision of the Intermediate Appellate Court (now Court of Appeals) in C.A. G.R. No. CV-01292-93, which affirmed the decision of the Court of First Instance (now Regional Trial Court) of Laguna in the consolidated cases in Civil Case No. SC-956 1 and Civil Case No. SC-957. 2

The parties entered into a stipulation of facts in the court a quo, which is summarized as follows:

Raul Balantakbo inherited from two (2) different ascendants the two (2) sets of properties subject of this case: 1) A one-third (1/3) interest, pro-indiviso in a parcel of land...