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Alejandro B. Ty vs. Aurelio C. Trampe 250 SCRA 500

ALEJANDRO B. TY AND MVR PICTURE TUBE INC., petitioners, vs. THE HON. AURELIO C. TRAMPE, in his capacity as Judge of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig, Metro Manila. THE HON. SECRETARY OF FINANCE, THE MUNICIPAL ASSESSOR OF PASIG AND THE MUNICIPAL TREASURER OF PASIG, respondents.

G.R. No. 117577 | 1995-12-01

D E C I S I O N

PANGANIBAN, J.:

ARE THE INCREASED REAL ESTATE TAXES imposed by and being collected in the Municipality (now City) of Pasig. effective from the year 1994, valid and legal? This is the question brought before this Court for resolution.

The Parties

Petitioner Alejandro B. Ty is a resident of and registered owner of lands and buildings in the Municipality (now City) of Pasig, while petitioner MVR Picture Tube Inc. is a corporation duly organized and existing under Philippine laws and is likewise a registered owner of lands and buildings in said Municipality 1 .

Respondent Aurelio C. Trampe is being sued in his capacity as presiding...