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SUBJECT: The Doctrine of ‘Error in Extremis’ I. INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION OF THE DOCTRINE The doctrine of “error in extremis” is a jurisprudential principle in Philippine […]

SUBJECT: The Limited Liability Rule in Maritime Law (Hypothecary Nature) I. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK The limited liability rule, also known as the doctrine of limited […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Vigilance over Goods’ and ‘Safety of Passengers’ I. INTRODUCTION AND LEGAL FOUNDATION The concepts of “vigilance over goods” and “safety of passengers” […]

SUBJECT: The Vicarious Liability of Registered Owners (Kabit System) I. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK The “kabit system” is an informal and pervasive arrangement in Philippine transportation […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Common Carrier’ vs ‘Private Carrier’ I. INTRODUCTION AND LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE The distinction between a common carrier and a private carrier is a […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Recognition of Foreign Divorce’ I. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK The concept of “recognition of foreign divorce” in Philippine law refers to the […]

SUBJECT: The Writ of Kalikasan and the Writ of Continuing Mandamus I. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS The Writ of Kalikasan and the Writ of Continuing Mandamus […]

SUBJECT: The Writ of Habeas Corpus vs Writ of Amparo I. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW This memorandum provides an exhaustive comparative analysis of two paramount constitutional and […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on Probate of Wills (Mandatory Nature) I. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK The probate of a will is a special proceeding mandated by law […]