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Iglesia Felipina Independiente Vs. Heirs of Bernardino Taeza

IGLESIA FILIPINA INDEPENDIENTE, Petitioner, vs. HEIRS of BERNARDINO TAEZA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 179597 | 2014-02-03

THIRD DIVISION

DECISION

PERALTA, J.:

This deals with the Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court praying that the Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals (CA), promulgated on June 30, 2006, and the Resolution2 dated August 23, 2007, denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration thereof, be reversed and set aside.

The CA's narration of facts is accurate, to wit:
 
The plaintiff-appellee Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI, for brevity), a duly registered religious corporation, was the owner of a parcel of land described as Lot 3653, containing an area of31,038 square meters, situated at Ruyu (now Leonarda),...