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What are the damages recoverable in ejectment case? ● The damages recoverable in a case of forcible entry and unlawful detainer are those correspo…

May attorney's fees and costs be awarded in ejectment suits? Yes. Sec. 17, Rule 70, Rules of Court provides: "If after trial court finds …

Facts:  Petitioner Lorenzana was renting a parcel of land which she later purchased from the Manila Railroad Company (later from the Bureau of Lan…

● An ejectment suit is an action in personam wherein judgment is binding only upon parties properly impleaded and given an opportunity to be heard. Ho…

What is a Supersedeas Bond? ● Supersedeas Bond is a bond that the court requires from the defendant in an ejectment case who wants to stay the immed…

Section 1. Who may institute proceedings, and when. — Subject to the provisions of the next succeeding section, a person deprived of the possession…

● To stay the immediate execution of the judgment in an ejectment case, the defendant must: perfect an appeal file a supersedeas bond, and  …

●  The one-year prescription period is counted from the last demand to pay and vacate.  In cases where there were more than one demand to pay and …

A complaint sufficiently alleges a cause of action for unlawful detainer if it states the following elements: Initially, the possession of the pr…

Can a co-owner file an ejectment case without impleading all the other co-owners? ● Petitioner can file the action for ejectment without impleading…