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Practice question: Dismissal with Prejudice vs. without Prejudice

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under current Rule15 Section9, does a dismissal based on established payment bar refiling of the same claim, subject to appeal?
  1. Yes
  2. No, payment is never listed
  3. Only an identical filing fee matters
  4. Only a plaintiff-fault dismissal may bar refiling
  5. Every paid claim must be retried forever

Legal references

  • Current2019 Rules17 Sections2–3 and15 Section9: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
  • Rule17 Sections1 and4 and Rule41 Section1 continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html

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