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Practice question: Distinguished from Venue

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The same nonresident-absent conditions exist, and an action affects the defendant’s property in the Philippines. No special rule applies. What does Section3 say about the property’s location?
  1. The defendant’s birthplace is the sole venue
  2. Only an overseas location is permitted
  3. The property’s location is never relevant
  4. The judge may choose any unrelated town
  5. The place where the property or a portion is situated or found is an available venue

Legal references

  • 2019 Civil Procedure amendments, Rule4 Sections3–4: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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