Practice question
A land lessee receives a proper demand to pay and vacate. No contrary stipulation applies. A proposed complaint filed only six days later alleges expiration of the statutory land-demand period. Explain the drafting error and what facts must be truthfully stated before proceeding under this default theory.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule 70, Sections 1–3, 16–18: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- A.M. No. 08-8-7-SC, March 1, 2022, Rules on Expedited Procedures in the First Level Courts, Rule III: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf
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