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Forcible Entry Case: Javier v. Lumontad by Er Burgos is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The petitioner filed a forcible entry case against the respondent in the MTC. The MTC dismissed the case for lack of jurisdiction, finding the complaint did not adequately allege jurisdictional facts. The RTC reversed and ordered the respondent to vacate. The CA then set aside the RTC ruling, finding the issues of possession and ownership were intertwined and required determining ownership. The SC disagreed with the MTC and CA, finding the allegations in the complaint determine the nature of the action and
- Author
- Er Burgos
- Language
- EN