Practice question
Summons is handed personally to a seventeen-year-old defendant, but no parent or guardian is served under Section10. The plaintiff says the child’s receipt alone necessarily completes the specified route. Which is best?
- The protective parent-or-guardian component must also be addressed
- Every minor is treated identically to an unrepresented adult
- A child’s signature repeals Section10
- No protective recipient can ever be needed
- Only the amount of the claim matters
Legal references
- Rule14 Section10: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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