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FERDINAND M. JOSE
Plaintiff,
-versus-
HAYDEN C. MANUEL
Defendant.
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MOTION TO DISMISS
COMES NOW the Defendants, HAYDEN C. MANUEL, through
the undersigned counsel, appearing especially and solely for this
purpose, and to this Honorable Court, most respectfully moves for
the dismissal of the above-captioned Complaint on the following
arguments:
I.
GROUND
THE COMPLAINT DOES NOT STATE A CAUSE OF ACTION
II.
DISCUSSION
THE COMPLAINT DOES NOT STATE A CAUSE OF ACTION
1.1 Settled is the rule that the basis of the complaint in a civil
action is a cause of action. Hence, every ordinary civil action must
17. Plaintiff was not able to report for work for sixty (60) days
due to the complications of the surgery and the treatment of
the internal infections. Plaintiff is therefore entitled to
P150,000 unrealized income equivalent to his salary for two
months.
20. Defendant should also be held liable for all costs and
expenses of litigation.
RELIEF
WHEREFORE, it is respectfully prayed that the Complaint with
respect to the movant plaintiff be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
over the person of the defendant.
6 Art. 2202. Civil Code; Europa v. Hunter Garments Mfg. (Phil.), Inc., G.R. No. 72827, July 18, 1989, 175 SCRA 394,
397.
By:
Floyd Mago
PTR NO. 1245678; SFC: 2/10/07
IBP O.R. No. 745392; Manila; 03/73/07
Attorneys Roll No. 84729
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Floyd Mago
Floyd Mago