Steve and Maria Shiela married each other in civil rites and Quezon City. Barely three months into their marriage, however, problems started to arise in their relationship, and Marie Shiela filed a…
Tag: SERVICE OF SUMMONS
May the court acquire jurisdiction over a defendant even if the summons was not validly served?
Atty. Marguerite Therese Lucilla, duly authorised thru a special power of attorney by Ana Kari Carmencita Nustad, a Norwegian national, filed a petition for surrender of ransfer Certificate of Title Nos. T-435798,…
In the absence of service of summons or when the service of summons upon the person of the defendant is defective, the court acquires no jurisdiction over his person, and the proceedings and any judgment rendered are null and void.
In a complaint for sum of money filed by United Coconut Planters Bank against the spouses Alison Ang-Sy and Guillermo Sy, Nation Petroleum Gas, Inc., Nation Granary Inc. and other defendants, with…