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Oct 8, 2014civil proceduretwo-dismissal ruleforum shoppingrule 17litis pendentiadismissal of actions
The Two-Dismissal Rule and Forum Shopping: Key Lessons from Ching v. Cheng
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies the two-dismissal rule under Rule 17 and warns against forum shopping when refiling dismissed cases.