Practice question
A plaintiff supplies insufficient incapacity evidence and relies on the defendant’s failure to call witnesses. Explain the burden-of-proof problem.
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1328,1330 and1332.
- Alamayri v Pabale GR151243 April30,2008 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/apr2008/gr_151243_2008.html MAIN burden, distinct guardianship and contract-capacity inquiries.
- Almeda v Heirs of Almeda GR194189 September14,2017 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/sep2017/gr_194189_2017.html
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