G.R. No. 118744 - IRENEO V. GUERRERO, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, JOSEFA VDA. DE ALMEDA, ANGELITA A. CRUZ, ERLINDA A. CHIKIAMCO, FREDESVINDA A. CONSUNJI, ZENAIDA A. ROXAS, EMMANUEL M. ALMEDA, ERMELO M. ALMEDA, DOMINADOR M. ALMEDA AND BENJAMIN M. ALMEDA. D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Libr

Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, decision is hereby rendered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant: (1) Quieting the plaintiffs title to the two parcels of land described in the complaint and/or removing the cloud cast thereon by the defendant, by declaring the plaintiff the lawful owner thereof and entitled to their possession; (2) Ordering the defendant to vacate said property and to restore the possession thereof to the plaintiff; (3) Ordering the defendant to pay the plaintiff the value of the fruits of said property at the rate of P50,000.00 a year or P450,000.00 for nine years covering the periods 1973 to 1982, inclusive, with interest until paid; P25,000.00 expenses for labor and construction materials; P10,000.00 as moral damages; and P2,000.00 as attorneys fees and other expenses incident thereto; (4) Ordering defendant to pay the costs of suit. The counterclaim of defendant is hereby dismissed. SO ORDERED.