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Honofre Fuentes Vs. Felomino Caguimbal

HONOFRE FUENTES, Petitioner, versus FELOMINO CAGUIMBAL, Respondent.*

G.R. No. 150305 | 2007-11-22

D E C I S I O N


AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Honofre Fuentes (petitioner) is the owner of the property being claimed in this case. Said property is located in Calatagan, Batangas, covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-51758. On January 18, 2000, petitioner filed an action for unlawful detainer against Felomino Caguimbal (respondent) with the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) of Batangas, alleging that in 1991, he allowed respondent to occupy the property rent-free, subject to the condition that the latter will vacate the property when petitioner returns from abroad. However, upon his return, respondent refused to vacate the property,...