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G.R. No. 212246 (2015) – Gamilla v. Burgundy Realty Corporation 1. W/N the CA erred in taking cognizance of the case – YES
Mendoza, J. Section 267 of R.A. No. 7160 explicitly provides that a court shall not entertain any
action assailing the validity or sale at public auction of real property unless the
Petitioner Burgundy Realty Corporation was assessed for deficiency real property taxes. It taxpayer deposits with the court the amount for which the real property was sold,
failed to pay, which led the property to be sold to petitioner Gamilla in an auction sale. BRC together with interest of two percent (2%) per month from the date of sale to the
opposed Gamilla’s petition for the issuance of a TCT in her name, arguing that the auction time of the institution of the action.
was null and void because of the absence of a notice of delinquency / notice of levy. The This condition is a jurisdictional requirement, the nonpayment of which warrants
Court ruled otherwise, holding that respondent received the requisite notices. the dismissal of the action. Considering that BRC did not make such deposit, the
RTC should not have acted on the opposition of BRC.