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Practice question: Liability of Corporate Officers; Exceptions

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A corporation is held liable for illegal dismissal. Its president was joined solely because of that office; no malice, bad faith, or other personal-liability basis is established. Must the president automatically answer for the award?

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/apr2024/gr_265610_2024.html — Borromeo v. Lazada, G.R.265610, April3 2024, main opinion, corporate-officer liability.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html — Revised Corporation Code, Section30, liability of directors, trustees or officers.

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