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Practice question: Parol Evidence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

A party alleges an intrinsic ambiguity in the verified pleading. Which category does this invoke?
  1. Only the rule on child-witness interpreters.
  2. Only the rule on corporate surety.
  3. Section 10(a).
  4. Only the hearsay exception for dying declarations.
  5. No recognized category under Section 10.

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, 2019 Amendments to the Revised Rules on Evidence, current Rule 130, Sections 10-24 as specified: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
  • Spouses Paras v. Kimwa Construction and Development Corp., G.R. No. 171601, April 8, 2015, MAIN decision, relevance and waiver; use current Section 10 verified-pleading requirement rather than historical Section 9 text: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/apr2015/gr_171601_2015.html

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