Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
ChanRoblesVirtualLawLibrary
chanrobles.com
Like 0 Share Tweet Share
Search
CLICKHEREFORTHELATESTSUPREMECOURT
JURISPRUDENCE
Home>ChanRoblesVirtualLawLibrary>PhilippineSupremeCourt
Jurisprudence>
ENBANC
G.R.No.L6672 January24,1913
SEVERINOP.CID,ETAL.,PlaintiffsAppellees,
v.ABRAHAMPERALTA,ETAL.,Defendants
Appellants.
Singson,LedesmaandLim,forappellants.
IigoBitanga,forappellees.
TORRES,J.:
chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
SeverinoP.CidyMata,EstanislaoNicolasyJuan,
and Gregorio Guerrero y Mata filed a suit on
August1,1908,intheCourtofFirstInstanceof
Ilocos Norte, alleging that they have been for
more than twenty years the owners of a rural
estate situated in San Julian de Culao, Dingras,
IlocosNorte,thecultivatedpartofwhichhasan
area of approximately 12 hectares and 50 ares,
according to the compromise effected between
the defendants, Abraham Peralta and Dorotea
Bonoan y Castro, on April 28, 1908, and the
uncultivated part thereof, 11 hectares 27 ares
and 92 centares, or a total approximate area of
23 hectares 77 ares and 92 centares, but that
the true measurement of the said land is 28
hectares 54 ares and 60 centares bounded on
thenorthformerlybyArcadioAlmazan,andnow
by Celestino Almazan and a ditch on the
northeast, formerly by Andres Castro, and now
byEpifanioontheeast,byastonytractonthe
southeast, by Domingo Caluya on the south,
formerly by Elias Villanueva and now by the
latter's son, Benigno Villanueva and on the
west, formerly by Andres Castro and now by
Esteban Castro and his coheirs that Abraham
Peralta was used as an intervener by the
plaintiffs about April 1, 1908, Dorotea Bonoan
then being a plaintiff and claiming the property
in question, but by the compromise
aforementioned, submitted to the Court of First
Instance on July 7 of the same year, the said
PeraltaandBonoanagreedtodivideequallythe
cleared as well as the timbered portion of said
land that Peralta, about the month of August,
1903, unlawfully took possession of the said
property without the knowledge of the plaintiffs
andinspiteoftheirobjectionshestillcontinues
in possession of onehalf of the land, while the
other half is held by Dorotea Bonoan under the
compromisementioned,asshecouldnotdispose
of the land, for she is only a coparcener of the
plaintiffsandhasamother,brothers,andsisters
with rights in the part she holds that the
plaintiffs have therefore brought this action
against the defendants for the recovery of
possession of the land aforedescribed and have
suffered losses and damages in consequence of
the acts of the defendants on the said property,
throughtheirfailuretocollecttheproduceofthe
land which amounts to 600 uyones of rice,
valuedatP1anuyon,andaskthatjudgmentbe
renderedsentencingAbrahamPeraltayGuerrero
todelivertotheplaintiffsthepropertynowinhis
possession, and Dorotea Bonoan y Castro to
deliver to the plaintiffs the part of the said land
she unlawfully and improperly disposed of, and
that the defendants be sentenced to deliver to
the plaintiffs the 600 uyones of rice which the
latterfailedtoreceiveastheproduceoftheland
or the equivalent thereof in cash amounting to
P600,andtopaythecostsofthetrial. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
Counselfortheplaintiffsprayedfortheissuance
of a writ of execution of the previous judgment,
fordeliveryofthelandinquestiontothem,after
such legal formalities and guarantees as might
be deemed necessary, which petition was
opposed by counsel for the defendants, who
requested in writing that the same be not
granted from lack of sufficient grounds in its
supportbutthecourt,byanorderofthe5thof
September, directed that the judgment be
executed upon the filing of a bond for P3,000
with two or more bondsmen to answer for any
losses and damages that might be occasioned
thedefendantsthroughtheexecutionofthesaid
judgment, now on appeal. The record, however,
doesnotshowthatthebondwasgiven. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
Inthisstateofaffairsanactionforrecoverywas
brought by Dorotea Bonoan, the daughter of
Fernando Bonoan, against the detainer of the
wholeproperty,AbrahamPeralta,butbeforethe
hearing thereon the parties compromised the
suit by dividing the disputed land between
themselvesalmostequally,tothedetriment,not
only of the other coowners of the land, who
endeavored to present a claim as interveners,
but also of the coheirs of Dorotea Bonoan,
childrenofthedeceasedFernando. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
IfPeraltaacquiredanyrightinapartoftheland
which was sold to him at public auction by the
Government by reason of the insolvency of the
taxpayer in whose name the said part of the
propertywasassessed,stillassoonasthelatter,
Gregorio Guerrero, repurchased the part of the
landsoldtohimandwasreinstatedastheowner
of the property, the tax on which had been in
arrears,Peralta,thehighestbidder,ceasedtobe
the owner and proprietor of the land which he
had purchased at auction and thereafter could
have had no right or reason to seize either the
landrepurchasedbyGregorioGuerreroor,much
less, the rest of the land assessed against
FernandoBonoan,whichwasnotevenputupfor
sale.
chanroblesvirtualawlibrary chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
CLICKHEREFORTHELATESTSUPREMECOURTJURISPRUDENCE
1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
FEATURED DECISIONScralaw
MainIndicesoftheLibrary> Go!
Searchforwww.chanrobles.com
Search
QUICK SEARCH
1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Copyright19982016ChanRoblesPublishingCompany|Disclaimer|EmailRestrictions
ChanRoblesVirtualLawLibrary|chanrobles.com RED