Remedial Law

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Judgment on the Pleadings’ and ‘Summary Judgment’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the distinction between a judgment on […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Pre-Trial’ and its Mandatory Character I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the mandatory character of the pre-trial under the 1997 Rules of […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Default’ and the Remedy to Set Aside Order I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the concept of default and the corresponding remedy […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Motion to Dismiss’ (Rule 15) and ‘Demurrer to Evidence’ I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the distinction between a motion to dismiss […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Service of Summons’ (Personal vs Substituted) I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the rules governing the service of summons in Philippine civil […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Class Suit’ and its Requisites I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the concept and requisites of a class suit, a procedural device […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Indispensable Parties’ and ‘Necessary Parties’ I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the distinction between indispensable parties and necessary parties under Philippine Remedial […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Joinder of Causes of Action’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rule on joinder of causes of action […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Condition Precedent’ (Katarungang Pambarangay) I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the concept of the Katarungang Pambarangay or Barangay Justice System as a […]