Practice question
When a server hands the defendant the copy under Section 5, what must the server also do?
- Obtain a confession to liability.
- Inform the defendant that service is being made.
- Demand payment of the entire claim immediately.
- Require the defendant to hire the plaintiff’s lawyer.
- Read an unrelated criminal charge.
Legal references
- 2019 Amendments to Civil Procedure, Rule 14, particularly Sections 1-5, 8, 13 and 23, as applicable to the stated issue: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
- AM 19-10-20-SC, November 26, 2024, Rule 13-A Section 5, express preservation of Rule 14 for summons: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/99055
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