Civil - Rol C-874-2021

El 1° Juzgado Civil de Rancagua acoge parcialmente la demanda de prescripción extintiva, declarando prescritas las obligaciones por permisos de circulación de un vehículo correspondientes a los periodos 2015-2017, debido al transcurso del tiempo sin acciones de cobro.

• Datos básicos del caso: Don Nombre demanda a la I. MUNICIPALIDAD DE RANCAGUA, represented by its mayor don Nombre, requesting the declaration of extinctive prescription of the action for collection of municipal rights (circulation permits) associated with the vehicle of its property, Unique Patent Plate ZB4921-5.

• Relevant procedural background: The defendant, I. MUNICIPALIDAD DE RANCAGUA, answers the lawsuit stating that it does not dispute the facts and requests that judgment be issued without further proceedings. The parties were summoned to hear judgment.

• Proven facts: The existence of a debt for unpaid circulation permits was proven, amounting to $695,855, corresponding to the periods 2015-2020. The amount claimed in prescription is $572,467, corresponding to unpaid permits between 2015 and 2018.

• Legal issues submitted for ruling: To determine whether the declaration of extinctive prescription of the action for collection of circulation permits owed to the Municipality is appropriate.

• Parties' arguments:

• Plaintiff (Nombre): Grounds its lawsuit on article 1 of the Civil Code [sic], arguing that actions in favor of or against the Treasury and Municipalities arising from all kinds of taxes prescribe in three years. It requests that th...