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Heirs of Jose M. Cervantes, et al. Vs. Jesus G. Miranda

HEIRS OF JOSE M. CERVANTES, namely ROSALINA S. CERVANTES, TEODORO S. CERVANTES, LUSITIO S. CERVANTES and JOSELITO S. CERVANTES, Petitioners, versus JESUS G. MIRANDA, Respondent

G.R. No. 183352 | 2010-08-09

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Arturo Miranda (Arturo) was a holder of Certificate of Land Transfer (CLT) No. 160774 covering a parcel of land denominated as Lot No. 1532 in the name of Jesus Panlilio, located in Cabalantian, Bacolor, Pampanga measuring about 2.8070 hectares (the land).

On August 10, 1981, Arturo executed a waiver[1] surrendering his CLT in favor of his cousin Jose M. Cervantes (Jose), predecessor-in-interest of herein petitioners. The waiver reads:

I, ARTURO O. MIRANDA, of legal age, married, Filipino, with residence and postal address at Cabalantian, Bacolor, Pampanga, that I am a tenant-farmer of a parcel of...