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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “article 125”

Priority of Interest Payments in Foreclosure: When Debt Settlement Falls Short

Learn how the Supreme Court applies Article 1253 in foreclosure cases—payments first cover interest and penalties before principal.

Extraordinary Inflation and Lease Rentals: What Singson v. Caltex Means for Contracts

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when extraordinary inflation justifies adjusting contract rentals under Article 1250 of the Civil Code.

Article 125 and the Proper Judicial Authority: Filing Before the MTC Stops the Detention Clock

Filing a complaint with the MTC counts as delivering a detainee to the proper judicial authority under Article 125, even without trial jurisdiction.