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Practice question: Effect of Estoppel

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Figueroa treat delay alone as automatically sufficient for the exceptional laches bar?
  1. Yes, any delay suffices
  2. Yes, one missed hearing always suffices
  3. Yes, prejudice never matters
  4. No; the relevant inequity and changed circumstances must also be considered
  5. Yes, if counsel uses the word estoppel

Legal references

  • Figueroa, G.R.147406: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/jul2008/gr_147406_2008.html

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