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1
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no foreign dentist can take an examination unless the country to which he was a citizen permits filipinos to practicd

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Reciprocity Provision

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2
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notice to respondent that an action has been commenced against him

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Summon

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3
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processdirected to a person requiring him to attend & testify at the hearing or trial

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Subpoena

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4
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things & files that the person needs to bring hik

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Subpoena duces tecum

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5
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period of time in which legal action can take place

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Statute of Limitations

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6
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writ of which the government begins its action to recover an office or franchise from the person in possession of it

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Quo Warranto

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7
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writ or order in which higher court reviews decision of the lower court

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Certiorari

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8
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failure without legal reason to comply with the terms of contract

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Breach of Contract

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9
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declares his intention of not performing before performance is due

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Anticipatory Breach of Contract

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10
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happens during the course of performance

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Actual Breach of Contract

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11
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the thing speaks for itself

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Res Ipsa Loquitur

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12
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hear before it condemns

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Due Process of Law

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13
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“we command” Judicial writ issued as command to an inferior court to perform public/ statutory duty

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Mandamus

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14
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order requiring the person to refrain from an act

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Injunction

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15
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to refrain from doing an act & not intended to provide remedy for acts already accomplished

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Prohibition

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16
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legal doctrine commonly used in tort. Employer is legally responsible for the wrongful acts done by employess

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Doctrine of Respondent Superior - let the master answer

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17
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person who has been given the appearance of being an employess or acting for another

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Doctrine of Ostensible Agent / Holding Out Theory

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18
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person who borrows am employee becomes liable for the employee actions

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Borrowd Servant Doctrine

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19
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head surgeon will be liable for the negligent acts of other people under his control

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Captain of thenShip Doctrine

20
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when someone is held responsible for the actions of omissions of another person

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Vicarious Liability

21
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Liable of his own action

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Doctrine of Independent Contractor

22
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failure to investigate non-response of a px after a prolonged tx

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Doctrine of Continuing Negligence

23
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when one is injured as result of risk that is known he cannot sue for the loss

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Doctrine of Assumption of Risk

24
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it the rescuer is hurt or put in danger inthe course of rescue cause of negligence or intentional wrond doing of another

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Rescue Doctrine

25
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respect of self determination

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Autonomy

26
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doing what is best for the px

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Beneficence

27
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fair allocation of resources

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Justice

28
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accuracy & conformity to facts

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Veracity

29
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unintentional killin of another person

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Homicide

30
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intentional killing of another person

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Murder

31
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with force

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Robbery

32
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without force

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Theft

33
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felonies committed witn intent

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Dolo

34
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felonies committed without intent

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Culpa

35
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event related to injury , cause was foreseeable

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Proximate cause

36
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“But for” if the harm occurred without the wrongful act, the act is cause in fact

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Cause in fact

37
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matter once tried & cannot be retried

forbids a party from relitigstomg a claim that was or should have been raised prior to litigation

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Res Judiciat (Claim Preclusion)

38
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prevents to relitigate an issue

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Collateral Estoppel (Issue Preclusion)

39
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civil wrong against a person or a person’s property; wrongful act that results in injury to a person

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Tort

40
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act was done on purpose; no harm , injury or damage is needed to be held liable

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Intentional Tort

41
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threat or attemptto touch or inflict verbal or physical attack on a person

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Assault

42
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offensive touch or use of force on a person without consent

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Battery

43
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oral defemation

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Slander

44
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written defamation

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Libel

45
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do not requires intent but do require the element of harm

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Unintentional Tort

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