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Rolando Sigre vs CA, et al / Land Bank of the Phil. vs CA, et al

ROLANDO SIGRE, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and LILIA Y. GONZALES, as co-administratrix of the Estate of Matias Yusay, respondents.

G.R. No. 109568 | 2002-08-08

D E C I S I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

In a not-so-novel attempt to challenge the long-settled constitutionality of Presidential Decree No. 27, private respondent Lilia Y. Gonzales, as co-administratrix of the Estate of Matias Yusay, filed with the Court of Appeals on September 15, 1992, a petition for prohibition and mandamus docketed as CA-G.R. SP No. 28906, seeking to prohibit the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) from accepting the leasehold rentals from Ernesto Sigre (predecessor of petitioner Rolando Sigre), and for LBP to turn over to private respondent the rentals previously remitted to it by Sigre. It appears that Ernesto Sigre...