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The Roman Catholic Church had administered the church and convent in the town of Lagonoy since 1839. In 1869, the buildings were burnt down and reconstructed by the town with funds from the church and donations. Vicente Ramirez took control of the church in 1901 under the Catholic Church but refused to return control in 1902 when a new priest was appointed. The plaintiff alleged the Catholic Church owned the property while the defendant claimed the town did. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, findin

Author

Marivic Veneracion

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