G.R. NO. 170346 - HEIRS OF NICOLAS JUGALBOT, REPRESENTED BY LEONILA B. JUGALBOT, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND HEIRS OF VIRGINIA A. ROA, REPRESENTED BY LOLITA R. GOROSPE, ADMINISTRATRIX. - Supreme Court E-Library

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WHEREFORE , the petition is DENIED . The Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 81823 promulgated on October 19, 2005 is AFFIRMED. The Register of Deeds of Cagayan de Oro City is ordered to CANCEL Transfer Certificate of Title No. E-103 for having been issued without factual and legal basis, and REINSTATE Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-11543 in the name of Virginia A. Roa. The city Assessor's Office of Cagayan de Oro is likewise directed to CANCEL Tax Declaration No. 80551 issued to Nicolas Jugalbot and RESTORE Tax Declaration No. 270922 in the name of Virginia Angcod Roa. The heirs of Nicolas Jugalbot, represented by Leonila B. Jugalbot or any other person claiming a right or interest to the disputed lot through the latter's title are directed to VACATE the premises thereof and peaceably turn over its possession to petitioners Heirs of Virginia A. Roa, represented by Lolita R. Gorospe. No pronouncement as to costs. SO ORDERED.