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Practice question: Verification and Certification Against Forum Shopping

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A plaintiff knows of another pending action involving the same issues. Which certification approach follows Section 5?
  1. Disclose the action and give a complete statement of its present status
  2. Deny it because the caption differs
  3. Omit it because disclosure is inconvenient
  4. Describe only favorable evidence
  5. Wait until the opponent discovers it

Legal references

  • 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 7 Sections 3–5: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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