Practice question
A parent receives summons for a minor defendant, but the minor is never personally served through the required Section10 route. The plaintiff treats parent receipt as a complete substitute. Which is best?
- The word and means either
- Parent service automatically erases every other requirement
- Only the parent becomes the defendant
- The minor is automatically liable because of parentage
- The personal-service and protective-recipient requirements must both be respected
Legal references
- Rule14 Section10: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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