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Practice question: Calendar of Cases (Rule 20)

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Practice question

An ordinary collection plaintiff demands categorical preference solely because the sum claimed is very large. No law or applicable order supplies that priority. What does Rule20 itself establish?
  1. Its stated preference categories do not make claim size an automatic priority
  2. Every larger claim must go first
  3. Every wealthy party chooses the calendar
  4. The highest amount proves urgency conclusively
  5. Money value changes a suit into habeas corpus

Legal references

  • 2019 Civil Procedure Amendments relevant Rules19–22: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
  • Rules of Court retained relevant Rules19–22: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
  • Gonzales v GJH Land GR202664 November10,2015 MAIN special-designation raffle guidelines: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/nov2015/gr_202664_2015.html

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