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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “cross-claim”

Registered Owner vs Actual Operator: Who Pays in Vehicle Accidents?

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies the registered-owner rule in vehicle accidents and the right to reimbursement via cross-claim against the actual operator.

Registered-Owner Rule in Bus Accidents: Liability and Cross-Claims Explained

Learn how the registered-owner rule makes bus owners liable for accidents, and how they can recover via cross-claims.

Cross-Claims Survive Dismissal of Main Complaint Through Compromise Settlements

When a main complaint is dismissed via compromise, cross-claims among co-defendants may still proceed. The Supreme Court explains why.