Practice question
A lender brings a borrower to a notary. The borrower identifies herself correctly but says she will sign only because an accompanying person has threatened immediate harm. The lender insists that the notary’s function is only to check identity. Resolve.
Legal references
- A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC, 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rules III, IV and VI, official collation pp. 1707–1716: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf
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