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Practice question: Jurisdiction in Overseas Employment Cases (RA 8042, as amended by RA 10022)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A covered claim is pending and no final and executory judgment exists. A party invokes only Section 10’s final-judgment automatic disqualification clause as if the filing alone satisfies its trigger. Assume no separate administrative ground is in issue. Is that correct?
  1. Yes, filing and final judgment are always identical
  2. No; the specified clause requires a final and executory judgment
  3. Yes, every allegation is already executory
  4. Yes, the complaint automatically proves entitlement
  5. Yes, the clause never mentions a judgment

Legal references

  • RA 10022, Section 7 amending RA 8042 Section 10, settlements, performance bonds and final judgments: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2010/ra_10022_2010.html

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