Res Judicata
is a rule that a final judgment on the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction is conclusive of the rights of the parties or their privies in all subsequent suits on all points and matters determined in the former suit. It is a ground for dismissal. – Taganas vs. Emuslan Elements of Res Judicata […]
Casupanan vs. Laroya Digest
Lesson: The accused can file a separate civil action for quasi-delict – Rule 111 Sec. 1 Par. 6 Facts Lesson: The accused can file a separate civil action for quasi-delict – Rule 111 Sec. 1 Par. 6 The vehicles of Laroya and Casupanan (driver)/Capitulo(owner), figured in an accident. Each party believed that the accident was […]
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