Practice question
The opponent admits that a signature on a private undertaking is genuine but disputes whether payment followed. Does signature authentication by itself establish payment?
- Yes, authenticity conclusively proves all later performance.
- No.
- Yes, a genuine signature eliminates every merits issue.
- Yes, no contrary payment evidence may be heard.
- Yes, every admitted writing is a final judgment.
Legal references
- A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, 2019 Amendments to the Revised Rules on Evidence, Rule 132, Sections 19-36 as specifically discussed: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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