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Apr 8, 2019preliminary injunctioncivil proceduretorrens titlegrave abuse of discretionrules of court
Preliminary Injunction Requires Clear Legal Right, Not Just Claim of Ownership
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when preliminary injunction may issue—clear legal right must exist, not merely disputed claims.
Cashier's Checks and Bank Insolvency: When a Holder's Claim Is Not a Preference
A depositor's unpaid cashier's checks from a failed bank are disputed claims in liquidation, not automatic preferences. The Supreme Court explains why.