Practice question
A person attaches a detailed complaint-in-intervention but never seeks or obtains leave. He argues the attachment alone makes him a party automatically. The original parties timely contest admission. Which requirement remains?
- Court leave under Rule19 is distinct from supplying the attached pleading
- Attachment automatically grants leave
- A filing fee alone makes every outsider a party
- An adverse claimant can appoint himself intervenor
- The court has no admission discretion
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
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