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JOSEFINA TANDO, CARMEN TANDO, CECILIA TANDO-ARNOLD, HILDA TANDO-TERENCIO, and KALIBO RURAL BANK, INC. vs. HON. CA and BENJAMIN TAGLE

JOSEFINA TANDO, CARMEN TANDO, CECILIA TANDO-ARNOLD, HILDA TANDO-TERENCIO, and KALIBO RURAL BANK, INC., petitioners, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and BENJAMIN TAGLE, respondents.

G.R. No. 127984 | 2001-12-14

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This petition for review on certiorari assails the decision[1] dated September 30, 1996, of the Court of Appeals in CA- G.R. CV No. 18716, reversing the decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court of Kalibo, Aklan, Branch 3, in Civil Case No. 222, for redemption of a parcel of land, as well as the Court of Appeals' resolution[3] dated January 27, 1997, denying the motion for reconsideration.

The antecedent facts, as culled from the records, are as follows:

Fernando Tagle, father of private respondent Benjamin Tagle, owned a parcel of land with an area of 292,177 square meters, covered by Tax Declaration No....