REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REGIONAL TRIAL COURT 4TH JUDICIAL REGION BRANCH XX, SAN PEDRO, LAGUNA JUAN DELA CRUZ CRUZ Petitioner,
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CIVIL CASE No. SC-1111 For: Quieting Quietin g of Title
PEDRO PENDUCO Defendant.
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MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY ITH THIS HONORABLE COURT’S ORDERS DEFENDANT, through counsel respectfully moves for the dismissal of the complaint on the ground of P!"#$%#&’' ("#!)*+ %o o!/ 0#% %#' Ho$o*"2!+ Co)*%’' O*3+*' dated February , !"##, respectfully states:
#. Pursu ursuan antt to an O*3+* of this $onorable %ourt dated Plaint nti& i& 'as 'as re re(u (uir ired ed to "7+ F+2*)"*/ , 5611 , Plai %+ $++''"*/ o**+%#o$' #$ %+ Fo*"! O&+* )led by the the Plai Plaint nti& i& thro throug ugh h couns counsel el o( E8 E8#2 #2#%' #%' )led 'ithin )fteen *#+ days from receipt of such rder. !. Plainti& Plainti& failed to )le the necessary necessary correcti corrections ons by the due date. date. $ence, $ence, on une #, #, !"##, !"##, this $onorab $onorable le %ourt reiterated to Plainti& the said rder in open court, and 'as granted another )fteen *#+ days to comply 'ith the rder. /. 0not 0nothe herr O*3+* of this $onorable %ourt, dated M"* reiterated ed to Plainti& Plainti& to comply comply 'ith 'ith the 9, 5615, reiterat rder of February ##, !"## 'ithin )fteen *#+ days from receipt of such rder, under pain of contempt or other appropriate sanctions. 1. 2p to to this this dat date, e, o*+ %"$ $#$+%/ :;6< 3"/' from the issuance of the rder dated 3arch 4, !"#!, "$3 "!o'% (o)*%++$ :14< o$%' (*o %+ #'')"$+ o( %+ =*'% O*3+* dated February , !"##, P!"#$%#&
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"' /+% %o =!+ %+ $++''"*/ o**+%#o$' as ordered by this $onorable %ourt.
. %onse(uently, P!"#$%#&’' )$>)'%#="2!+ 3#'*+?"*3 o( '"#3 O*3+*' "' *+@+$%+3 %+ 3+(+$3"$%' (*o *+'+$%#$? %+#* +@#3+$+5 thus, e&ectively depriving them of their day in court. 4. 3oreover, despite prior notice, Plainti&6s counsel failed to appear before the $onorable %ourt during the last t'o *!+ hearings on ctober !", !"## and February #4, !"#!, 'ithout any explanation or reason therefor. 7. Pursuant of 8ec. /, 9ule #7 of the 9ules of %ourt Dismissal due to fault of plainti . ;If, for no justiable cause , the plainti fails to appear on the date of the presentation of his evidence in chief on the complaint, or to prosecute his action for an unreasonable length of time, or to comply with these Rules or any order of the court, the complaint may be dismissed upon motion of the defendant or upon the court's own motion, without prejudice to the right of the defendant to prosecute his counterclaim in the same or in a separate action. This dismissal shall have the eect of an adjudication upon the merits, unless otherwise declared by the court.”
PRAYER HEREFORE , premises considered, it is respectfully prayed on this $onorable %ourt for the dismissal of the complaint, 'ithout pre
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NOTICE OF HEARING THE CLER OF COURT 9egional Trial %ourt Aranch II 8an Pedro, ?aguna
Jreetings: Please submit the foregoing 3TB T DB83B88 P?0BTBFF68 %3P?0BT F9 F0B?29> T %3P?@ KBT$ $90A?> %29T68 9D>98 for the =ind consideration and approval of this $onorable %ourt on 3arch /", !"#! at :"" in the morning as counsel shall be heard.
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NOTICE OF HEARING 0tty. 3B88@ %0T !1 J. Del Pilar 8treet 8ta. 9osa, ?aguna Jreetings: otice is hereby given that the above motion shall be submitted to the $onorable %ourt for its =ind consideration and approval on 3arch !", !"#! at :"" in the morning as counsel shall be heard.
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