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Jul 22, 2009 civil-law

Navigating Property Disputes When CAN Metropolitan Trial Courts Decide Ownership

Sep 15, 2006 ejectment unlawful detainer jurisdiction metropolitan trial court ownership civil procedure

Ejectment Proceedings Ownership Disputes DO NOT Oust Metropolitan Trial Court Jurisdiction

The Supreme Court clarifies that raising ownership issues in an ejectment case does not divest the Metropolitan Trial Court of jurisdiction over possession disputes.

Jun 28, 2005 jurisdiction unfair-competition intellectual-property-code regional-trial-court supreme-court ra-8293

Jurisdiction in Unfair Competition Cases: RTC vs MTC Explained

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that Regional Trial Courts, not Metropolitan Trial Courts, have jurisdiction over unfair competition cases under the Intellectual Property Code.