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Question II
II. Santa filed against Era in the RTC of Quezon City an action for specific performance praying for the delivery of a parcel of land subject of their contract of sale. Unknown to the parties, the case was inadvertently raffled to an RTC designated as a
special commercial court.
Later, the RTC rendered judgment adverse to Era, who, upon realizing that the trial court was not a
regular
RTC, approaches you and wants you to file a petition to have the judgment annulled for lack of jurisdiction.
What advice would you give to Era? Explain your answer. (4%)
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