Practice question
The trial court denies a routine motion and directs the parties to proceed with trial; the merits remain unresolved. Does the word order alone make the ruling immediately appealable?
- Yes, every order is appealable.
- Yes, every ruling starts a separate appeal.
- No; the nature and effect of the ruling and the governing appealability rules must be assessed.
- Yes, because trial is inconvenient.
- Yes, because either party may select the label.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/aug2024/gr_263887_2024.html — Philippine Primark Properties v. China Banking Corporation Trust and Assets Management Group, G.R. 263887, August 19, 2024, main opinion, Rule 41 Section 1 discussion.
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