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Practice question: Jurisdiction; Forum Non Conveniens

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What consequence does the quoted PNCC rule attach to failure to plead forum non conveniens at that opportunity?
  1. Automatic dismissal of the opponent's case.
  2. It may be deemed waived under the stated rule.
  3. Automatic lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.
  4. A new foreign judgment is created.
  5. Every Philippine law becomes foreign law.

Legal references

  • PNCC v. Asiavest Merchant Bankers, G.R.172301, August19,2015, MAIN: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/61375

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