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Luriz vs. Republic of the Philippines

JOSE B. LURIZ, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 208948 | 2016-02-24

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari[1] are the Decision[2] dated May 15, 2013 and the Resolution[3] dated August 30, 2013 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 95148, which reversed and set aside the Decision[4] dated December 15, 2009 of the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 83 (RTC) in LRC Case No. Q-8922 (97), thereby dismissing the petition for reconstitution filed by petitioner Jose B. Luriz (Luriz).
 
The Facts

On May 26, 1997, Luriz filed before the RTC a verified Amended Petition[5] for reconstitution (reconstitution petition) of Transfer Certificate...