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Olivarez Realty Corporation and Dr. Pablo R. Olivarez Vs. Benjamin Castillo

OLIVAREZ REALTY CORPORATION and DR. PABLO R. OLIVAREZ, Petitioners, vs. BENJAMIN CASTILLO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 196251 | 2014-07-09

THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION

LEONEN, J.:
 
Trial may be dispensed with and a summary judgment rendered if the case can be resolved judiciously by plain resort to the pleadings, affidavits, depositions, and other papers filed by the parties. 
 
This is a petition for review on certiorari 1 of the Court of Appeals' decision2 dated July 20, 2010 and resolution3 dated March 18, 2011 in CAG. R. CV No. 91244.
 
The facts as established from the pleadings of the parties are as follows:

Benjamin Castillo was the registered owner of a 346,918-squaremeter parcel of land located in Laurel, Batangas,...