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Practice question: Stockholder Suits

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Rule8 Section2, whose approval is required to discontinue, compromise or settle a derivative action?
  1. The court’s
  2. Only the plaintiff’s broker
  3. Only a private newspaper’s
  4. Only the defendant’s accountant
  5. No approval under any circumstances

Legal references

  • IRPIC Rule8 Sections1–2, official SupremeCourt codification p1951: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf
  • Tan v. Suntay, GR260170, May19 2025, main resolution: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/may2025/gr_260170_2025.html

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