Practice question
A defendant’s adult spouse receives papers at the defendant’s residence but is merely visiting and does not reside there. No other mode or submission applies. Which residential-substitution condition is missing?
- The recipient must reside there
- Marriage eliminates that condition
- The recipient must own the whole house
- The recipient must be the plaintiff
- The recipient must be a lawyer
Legal references
- Current Rule14 relevant Sections5–6,11–12,14–16 and19–23: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html Individual spouse service and substituted residence service.
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