Practice question
Property in litigation faces a genuine risk of waste while the parties dispute entitlement. A party seeks a receiver under the applicable Rule59 conditions. Which describes the proposed remedy's interim purpose?
- Automatically award title to the applicant.
- Punish the owner for defending the case.
- Require the court to decide every claim without evidence.
- Preserve and administer the property pending proper adjudication, rather than finally determine ownership merely through appointment.
- Make the receiver the permanent beneficial owner.
Legal references
- https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2019-rules-of-civil-procedure.pdf — Supreme Court official2019 Rules, Rule39§§47–48 and Rules57–61.
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rules39§§47–48,57–61, read with current amendments.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/apr2021/gr_200642_2021.html — Banco Filipino v BSP, GR200642, April26 2021, main decision.
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