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Ambrosio Salud vs. Executive Secretary To The President, Et Al.

AMBROSIO SALUD, petitioner, vs. THE HON. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. L-25446 | 1969-05-22

D E C I S I O N 


FERNANDO, J.: 

The crucial issue in this appeal from a decision of October 19, 1965, rendered by the then Judge Agustin P. Montesa of the Court of First Instance of Manila, dismissing an action for certiorari and mandamus is, to paraphrase the brief for respondents-appellees, whether or not a petition for review of an administrative decision is to be filed in the Court of First Instance of the province or city where the officer who rendered the decision holds office or where the real property subject of the litigation is located? It was the view of former Judge Montesa that as the action was one "affecting title...