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Republic of the Philippines vs. Consuelo

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), PETITIONER, VS. JOSE GAMIR-CONSUELO DIAZ HEIRS ASSOCIATION, INC., RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 218732 | 2018-11-12

DECISION
 
J. REYES, JR., J.:
 
Before the Court is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court seeking to set aside the December 12, 2013 Decision[1] and the June 9, 2015 Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CV No. 02251-MIN, which reversed the March 4, 2010 Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 15, Davao City (RTC).

Factual background

Jose Gamir-Consuelo Diaz Heirs Association, Inc. (respondent) is a duly incorporated corporation composed of the heirs of Jose Gamir and Consuelo Diaz. It was the registered owner of a parcel of land with an area of 1,836...