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Hermanos vs. Director of Lands, et al.

FERNANDEZ HERMANOS, applicant-appellant, vs. THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, THE DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, THE MUNICIPALITY OF ZAMBOANGA and EMILIO A. BUCOY, opponents-appellees.

G.R. No. 34906 | 1933-09-23

D E C I S I O N

IMPERIAL, J:

This is an appeal taken by the applicant from the decision and order of Court of First Instance of Zamboanga in cadastral case No. 98, dismissing its application for the registration in its name of thirty-one parcels of land known as the Hacienda Villa Ernesta, declaring said land to be of the public domain and adjudicating it to the Government of the Philippine Islands.

On December 29, 1928, Fernandez Hermanos, a general copartnership, filed an application in the Court of First Instance of Zamboanga for the registration in its name of the said thirty-one parcels of land containing 2,642 hectares, 96 ares...