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UP vs Segundina Rosario

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. SEGUNDINA ROSARIO, respondent.

G.R. No. 136965 | 2001-03-28

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

This is an appeal[1] from the decision of the Court of Appeals[2] setting aside the order of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 217, Quezon City which denied respondent Segundina Rosario's (hereafter, "Segundina") motion to dismiss[3] and cancelled the notice of lis pendens annotated on Transfer Certificate of Title No. 121042.

The Facts

There being no controversy as to the facts and the petition raising pure questions of law, we adopt the findings of fact of the Court of Appeals, as follows:[4]

On September 7, 1971, Datu Ditingke Ramos filed with the Court of First Instance, Quezon City, an...