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Heirs of Eduardo Manlapat vs Hon. CA, et al.

HEIRS OF EDUARDO MANLAPAT, represented by GLORIA MANLAPAT-BANAAG and LEON M. BANAAG, JR., Petitioners, versus HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RURAL BANK OF SAN PASCUAL, INC., and JOSE B. SALAZAR, CONSUELO CRUZ and ROSALINA CRUZ-BAUTISTA, and the REGISTER OF DEEDS of Meycauayan, Bulacan, Respondents.

G.R. No. 125585 | 2005-06-08

D E C I S I O N 


Tinga, J.: 

Before this Court is a Rule 45 petition assailing the Decision[1] dated 29 September 1994 of the Court of Appeals that reversed the Decision[2] dated 30 April 1991 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Bulacan, Branch 6, Malolos. The trial court declared Transfer Certificates of Title (TCTs) No. T-9326-P(M) and No. T-9327-P(M) as void ab initio and ordered the restoration of Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. P-153(M) in the name of Eduardo Manlapat (Eduardo), petitioners' predecessor-in-interest. 

The controversy involves Lot No. 2204, a parcel of land with an area of 1,058 square meters,...