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Practice question: Judgment on the Pleadings (Rule 34)

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Practice question

Distinguish no ostensible issue in the pleadings from an ostensible issue shown to be sham.

Legal references

  • Laqui v. Sagun, G.R. No. 271967, November 4, 2024, main decision, judgment on pleadings before pretrial and specific denials: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/nov2024/gr_271967_2024.html
  • 2019 Amendments to Civil Procedure, Rules 23-34, particularly the current provisions cited in each explanation: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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