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Golden Gate Corp. vs. IAC, 152 SCRA 684

GOLDEN GATE REALTY CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, HON. ANTONIO DESCALLAR, as Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Iloilo Branch XXIV; Spouses EMILIO YOUNG and ALBERTA YOUNG, respondents.

G.R. No. 74289 | 1987-07-31

D E C I S I O N 


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.: 

This petition for certiorari seeks to nullify the decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed the order of the Regional Trial Court declaring as void all proceedings conducted before the City Court of Iloilo on the ground that it did not acquire jurisdiction over the ejectment case filed by the petitioner, the latter having failed to allege that a demand to vacate was made to the private respondents. 

The facts are not disputed. As found by the respondent appellate court, they are as follows: 

"On November 26, 1980, petitioner filed three (3) separate complaints for ejectment...