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Practice question: Stages of Expropriation

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The court rejects objections to the plaintiff’s authority and issues an order of expropriation. Must that order alone establish the final peso amount due?
  1. Yes, authority automatically fixes price at zero
  2. Yes, the complaint’s estimate is necessarily final
  3. No compensation proceeding is allowed afterward
  4. No; entitlement to expropriate and compensation determination are distinct stages
  5. The commissioners decide whether all legislation is valid

Legal references

  • Rule67 Sections4–8: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html

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