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Cruz vs. Tolentino

ANGELICA G. CRUZ, ANNA MARIE KUDO, ALBERT G. CRUZ and ARTURO G. CRUZ, Petitioners, Vs. MARYLOU TOLENTINO and the Office of the Register of Deeds of Mandaluyong City, Respondents. Present: SERENO,* CJ. LEONARDO-DE CASTRO,** Acting Chairperson, DEL CASTILLO, JARDELEZA, and MARTIRES,***JJ.

G.R. No. 210446 | 2018-04-18

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Baguio City
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:
 
This is a petition for review on certiorari1 of the Decision2 dated December 17, 2013 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 100370, which affirmed the Decision3 dated December 27, 2012 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Mandaluyong City, Branch 213 in Civil Case No. MC00-1300. The trial court dismissed the case on the ground of Iitis pendentia.
 
The Facts
 
Alfredo S. Cruz (Alfredo) is the registered owner of two parcels of land located in Barrio Baranca, then Municipality of Mandaluyong, Rizal. The...