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Jan 22, 1996 summons civil procedure foreign residents partition jurisdiction due process

Serving Summons to Foreign Residents: Protecting Your Rights in Philippine Courts

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies how summons must be served on nonresident defendants in property cases, protecting due process rights.