Fornilda vs. Br. 164, RTC Ivth Judicial Region, Pasig
Fornilda vs. Br. 164, RTC Ivth Judicial Region, Pasig
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No. L-72306. October 5, 1988.
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MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:
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mediation of another:
x x x x x x
(5) Justices, judges, prosecuting attorneys, x x x the property
and rights in litigation or levied upon on execution before the
court within whose jurisdiction or territory they exercise their
respective functions; this prohibition includes the act of acquiring
by assignment and shall apply to lawyers, with respect to the
property and rights which may be the object of any litigation in
which they may take part by virtue of their profession.” (Italics
supplied)
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“Art. 1409. The following contracts are inexistent and void from
the beginning:
(1) Those whose cause, object or purpose is contrary to law,
morals, good customs, public order or public policy;
x x x x x x
(7) Those expressly prohibited or declared void by law. These
contracts cannot be ratified. Neither can the right to set up the
defense of illegality be waived.” (Civil Code)
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Certiorari granted.
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