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Apr 29, 2005 civil procedure jurisdiction assessed value real property r.a. 7691 accion publiciana

Assessed Value vs Market Value: Key to Court Jurisdiction in Property Disputes

Philippine courts decide jurisdiction over property cases by assessed value, not market value. Learn the rule from Hilario v. Salvador.