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G.R. No. 95907. April 8, 1992.
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* SECOND DIVISION.
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PARAS, J.:
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796
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1 and 2.
The evidence on record shows that petitioner was in
possession of the questioned lots for more than 50 years. It
is undisputed that he was the caretaker of the fishpond
owned by the late Don Cosme Carlos for more than 50
years and that he constructed a nipa hut adjacent to the
fishpond and planted nipa palms therein. This fact is
bolstered by the “SINUMPAANG SALAYSAY” executed by
Epifanio Lucero (Records, p. 66), Apolonio D. Morte
(Records, p. 101) and Carling Dumalay (Records, p. 103),
all of whom are disinterested parties with no motive to
falsify that can be attributed to them, except their desire to
tell the truth.
Moreover, an ocular inspection was conducted by the
trial court dated December 2, 1988 which was attended by
the parties and their respective counsels and the court
observed the following:
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