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Practice question: Partition (Rule 69)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

When parties entitled to partition cannot agree, how many commissioners may the court appoint under Rule69 §3?
  1. Any number selected solely by the plaintiff.
  2. Not more than three competent and disinterested persons.
  3. Exactly ten relatives of the prevailing party.
  4. Only the plaintiff as sole commissioner in every case.
  5. No commissioners may ever be appointed.

Legal references

  • https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2019-rules-of-civil-procedure.pdf — Supreme Court current2019 Rules69–71.
  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rules69–71, read with current2019 and2022 expedited-procedure amendments.

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