El Banco Español vs. Palanca G.R. No. L-11390; March 26, 1918
The word "jurisdiction," as applied to the faculty of exercising judicial power, is used in several different, though related, senses since it may have reference (1) to the authority of the court to entertain a particular kind of action or to administer a particular kind of relief, or it may refer to the power of the court over the parties, or (2) over the property which is the subject to the litigation. El Banco Espanol vs. Palanca G.R. No. L-11390; March 26, 1918 https://arinolegal.blogspot.com/2018/08/casedig-el-banco-espanol-vs-palanca.html https://www.scribd.com/document/411057224/El-Banco-Espanol-filipino-vs-Vicente-Palanca-g-r-11390 FACTS: Engracio Palanca was indebted to El Banco and he had his parcel of land as security to his debt which amounted to 218, 294. 10 Php while his property was worth 75, 000 Php more than what he owed. Due to his failure to pay, El Banco executed an instrument to mortgage the...