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Land Bank of the Philippines Vs. Agustin C. Dizon

LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, versus AGUSTIN C. DIZON, Respondent

G.R. No. 160394 | 2009-11-27

D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari[1] filed by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), assailing the decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated July 31, 2003 in CA-G.R. CV No. 68428, as well as the resolution[3] dated October 8, 2003, denying its motion for reconsideration. The assailed decision dismissed the LBP's petition for certiorari.

THE FACTUAL ANTECEDENTS

Respondent Agustin Dizon (Dizon) was the owner of an unirrigated
land situated in Aranguren, Capas, Tarlac, with an area of 25.0 hectares and covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. 85458. On May 25, 1995, the Department of...