Practice question
Under Rule39 §48(a), a qualifying foreign judgment upon a specific thing is described as having what effect?
- Conclusive upon the title to the thing, subject to the Rule's defenses.
- Automatic imprisonment of every losing party.
- No possible effect in the Philippines.
- A universal decision on all unrelated debts.
- A Philippine writ of execution without any local process.
Legal references
- https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2019-rules-of-civil-procedure.pdf — Supreme Court official2019 Rules, Rule39§§47–48 and Rules57–61.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/apr2005/gr_139325_2005.html — Mijares v Ranada, GR139325, April12 2005, main decision.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_272461_2025.html — Ang v Sanchez-Fernandez, GR272461, April21 2025, main decision.
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