Practice question
A claimant files its interpleader answer but withholds it from the rival claimant because only the stakeholder supposedly needs notice. Which is correct?
- The answer becomes a final title automatically
- Only stakeholder service is required
- Rival claimants never receive pleadings
- Section5 requires service on each other conflicting claimant
- Service is prohibited once claims conflict
Legal references
- Rules1 and62–70, special civil actions and specific procedural provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- 2019 amendments AM19-10-20-SC, retained special civil action provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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