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City of Pasig vs. Republic of the Philippines

CITY OF PASIG, REPRESENTED BY THE CITY TREASURER and THE CITY ASSESSOR, Petitioner, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, Respondent.

G.R. No. 185023 | 2011-08-24

SECOND DIVISION
D E C I S I O N
 
CARPIO, J.:
 
The Case
 
This is a petition1 for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court. The petition challenges the 17 October 2008 Decision2 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 97498, affirming the 6 November 2006 Decision3 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), National Capital Judicial Region, Pasig City, Branch 155, in SCA No. 2901.
 
The Facts
 
Mid-Pasig Land Development Corporation (MPLDC) owned two parcels of land, with a total area of 18.4891 hectares, situated in Pasig City. The properties are covered by Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT) Nos. 337158 and 469702...