G.R. No. L-12958 / May 30, 1960 FAUSTINO IGNACIO , applia!"-app#lla!", applia!"-app#lla!", vs. T$% DIRECTOR OF LANDS a!& LAUR%ANO 'AL%RIANO, oppo(i"o)(-app#ll##(. TOPIC* +la(( 5 - &iial +o!i)a"io! o Ip#)#" o) I!opl#"# Ti"l# !&#) "# li La!& A" FACTS* 1. a!a)y a!a)y 25, 1950 1950 - I!aio I!aio il#& a! applia applia"io! "io! o) "# )#i(")a )#i(")a"io! "io! o a pa)#l o la!& 4a!)o#, (i"a"#& i! a))io Ga(a, Nao"a(, Ri7al 43,8(. 43,8(. 2. La"#), La"#), I!aio I!aio a#!&#& a#!&#& i( applia"i applia"io! o! y all#i! all#i! "a" # o:!#& o:!#& "# pa)#l appli#& o) y )i" o a)#"io!. 3. T# ;i)#"o) ;i)#"o) o La!&( La!&( a!& a!& a #)"ai! '#l)ia '#l)ia!o !o oppo(#&. oppo(#&. <. Director of Lands * a "# la!& appli#& o) a( a po)"io! o "# pli &oai!, o) "# )#a(o! "a" !#i"#) "# applia!" !o) i( p)#&##((o)-i!-i!"#)#(" p)#&##((o)-i!-i!"#)#(" po((#((#& (ii#!" "i"l#, !o" ai)#& i" #i"#) y opo(i"io! "i"l# )o "# Spa!i( o#)!#!" o#)!#!" o) y po((#((o)y i!o)a"io! "i"l# !&#) "# Royal ;#)## o F#)a)y 13, 189<= "a" # a& !o" po((#((#& po((#((#& "# (a# op#!ly op#!ly,, o!"i!o(ly o!"i!o(ly a!& a&#)(#ly a&#) (#ly !&#) !&#) a bona bon a fide fi de lai o o:!#)(ip (i!# ly 26, 189<. 5. Valeriano* ol&( ol&( "# la!& y i)"# o a p#)i" )a!"#& )a!"#& i y "# >)#a o Fi(#)i#(, i((#& o! a!a)y 13, 19<, a!& app)o#& y "# )#(i&#!". )#(i&#!". 6. I" i( !o" &i(p"#& &i(p"#& "a" "a" "# (?#" (?#" la!& la!& a&?oi!( a&?oi!( a pa)#l pa)#l o:!#& y I!aio :i # a& ai)#& )o "# Go#)!#!" y i)"# o a )## pa"#!" "i"l# i! 1936. I" a( al(o ##! #("ali(#& "a" "# pa)#l i! #("io! :a( o)#& y a)#"io! a!& allial &#po(i"( a(#& y "# a"io! o "# Ma!ila >ay :i oa)&#)( i" o! "# (o":#(". . Ignacio * # a& opi#& "# la!& (i!# 1935, pla!"i! i" :i" apiapi ")##(, a!& "a" i( po((#((io! a& ##! o!"i!o(, a&#)(# a!&
8. T# ;i)#"o ;i)#"o)) o La!&( La!&( (o" (o" "o p)o# p)o# "a" "a" "# pa)#l pa)#l i( foreshore land, o#)#& y "# # a!& lo: o "# "i&# a!&, "#)#o)#, o)#& pa)" o "# pli &oai!. 9. CFI of Rial* I! ao) o "# ;i)#"o) o La!&(. !"# $#!#, "i( a(#. ISS$E* @ON "# (?#" la!& i( o:!#& y I!aio NOB %ELD* I!aio o!"#!&( "a" "# pa)#l #lo!( "o i y "# la: o a)#"io!, ai! ##! o)#& y )a&al &#po(i" y a"io! o "# Ma!ila >ay, a!& # i"#( A)"il# <5 o "# N#: +iil +o&# 4A)"il# 366, Ol& +iil +o&#. >", i" i( l#a)ly ina&&lica'le 'eca(se it refers to accretion or de&osits on the 'an)s of rivers* +hile the accretion in the &resent case +as ca(sed ', action of the -anila .a, .
T#!, I!aio o!"#!&( "a" A)"il#( 1, < a!& 5 o "# La: o @a"#)( a)# !o" applial# #a(# "#y )##) "o a)#"io!( o)#& y "# (#a, a!& "a" Ma!ila >ay a!!o" # o!(i&#)#& a( a (#a. @# i!& (ai& o!"#!"io! !"#!al#. A 'a, i( a &art of the sea . In the case of Ker & Co. vs. Cauden, Cauden , that s(ch land for/ed ', the action of the sea is &ro&ert, of the State . Aai!B I!aio a)#( "a" )a!"i! "a" "# la!& i! #("io! o)#& pa)" o "# pli &oai!, ai! ##! ai!#& )o "# (#a, "# ")ial o)" (ol& a# &#la)#& "# (a# !o lo!#) !##((a)y o) a!y pli (# o) p)po(#, a!& "#)#o)#, #a# &i(po(al# &i(po(al# a!& aailal# o) p)ia"# o:!#)(ip. >" "# +o)" (ai&, (ntil a for/al declaration on the &art of the Govern/ent* thro(gh thro(gh the e0ec(tive e0ec(tive de&art/ent or the Legislat(re* to the effect that the land in 1(estion is no longer needed for coast g(ard service* for &('lic (se or for s&ecial ind(stries* the, contin(e to 'e &art of the &('lic do/ain* not availa'le for &rivate a&&ro&riation or o+nershi& . La("B La("B I!aio I!aio (ai& "a" # a& ai)#& ai)#& "# pa)#l pa)#l o la!& ")o ai(i"i# p)#()ip"io!, ai! po((#((#& "# (a# o) o#) "#! y#a)( y#a)(.. .$T the land of the &('lic do/ain is not s('2ect to
