University of Cebu-Banilad Library

Contents: 1. Accion Publiciana -- 2. Accion Reivindicatoria -- 3. Action -- 4. Action for annulment -- 5. Action in personam -- 6. Action in rem -- 7. Action incapable of pecuniary estimation -- 8. Action inter partes -- 9. Action quasi in rem -- 10. Actionable document -- 11. Admission -- 12. Adoption -- 13. Adverse claim -- 14. Affidavit -- 15. Affidavit of desistance -- 16. Affidavit of merit -- 17. Affirmative defense -- 18. Affirmative (positive) testimony -- 19. Alias -- 20. Ancient document -- 21. Answer -- 22. Annex -- 23. Appeal -- 24. Appearance -- 25. Appellate jurisdiction -- 26. Arbitration -- 27. Assignment of errors -- 28. Attachment -- 29. Auction sale -- 30. Best evidence rule -- 31. Bias -- 32. Bill of particulars -- 33. Bond -- 34. Brief -- 35. Burden of proof -- 36. Cause of action -- 37. Certificate of posting -- 38. Certiorari -- 39. Change of theory -- 40. Character evidence -- 41. Charging lien -- 42. Circumstantial evidence -- 43. Civil action -- 44. Civil contempt -- 45. Civil liability -- 46. Class suit -- 47. Clerical error -- 48. Collateral attack -- 49. Commissioner, trial by -- 50. Competency of witness -- 51. Complaint -- 52. Compromise agreement -- 53. Conclusive evidence -- 54. Conclusiveness of judgment -- 55. Concurrent jurisdiction -- 56. Contempt -- 57. Continuance -- 58. Contradictory testimonies -- 59. Controversy -- 60. Correction, petition for -- 61. Corroborative testimony -- 62. Cost -- 63. Counterbond -- 64. Counterclaim -- 65. Court of Appeals -- 66. Credibility -- 67. Cross-claim -- 68. Custodia Legis -- 69. Dead-man `s rule -- 70. Death -- 71. Decision (see judgment) -- 72. Declaration against interests -- 73. Declaratory relief -- 74. Default -- 75. Defense -- 76. Demurer to evidence -- 77. Denial -- 78. Deposition -- 79. Direct evidence -- 80. Discovery procedure -- 81. Discretionary execution -- 82. Disposotove portion (fallo) -- 83. Disputable presumption -- 84. Dissenting opinion -- 85. Distance -- 86. Docket fee -- 87. Document -- 88. Documentary evidence -- 89. Due execution -- 90. Dying declaration -- 91. Ejectment -- 92. Entry in official records -- 93. Error of judgment -- 94. Error of law -- 95. Escheat -- 96. Estate -- 97. Evidence -- 98. Excess of jurisdiction -- 99. Execution -- 100. Execution pending appeal -- 101. Expert opinion -- 102. Extrajudicial foreclosure -- 103. Extrajudicial settlement -- 104. Extrajudicial statement -- 105. Extraterritorial service of summons -- 106. Extrinsic fraud -- 107. Eyewitness -- 108. Factual findings -- 109. Forcible entry -- 110. Foreclosure -- 111. Foreign corporation -- 112. Foreign judgment -- 113. Forfeiture -- 114. Forgotten evidence -- 115. Formal offer of evidence -- 116. Forum shopping -- 117. Fraud, accident, mistake and excusable negligence -- 118. Frivolous appeal -- 119. Garnishment -- 120. Genuine issue -- 121. Good reasons -- 122. Habeas Corpus -- 123. Handwriting and signature -- 124. Hearing -- 125. Hearsay -- 126. Illumination -- 127. Impeachment -- 128. Inconsistency -- 129. Indirect contempt -- 130. Indispensable party -- 131. Injunction -- 132. Injunction bond -- 133. Interlocutory order -- 134. Interpleader -- 135. Intervention -- 136. Intrinsic validity -- 137. Joinder, non-joinder & misjoinder -- 138. Judgment -- 139. Judgment on the merits -- 140. Judgment on the pleadings -- 141. Judicial notice -- 142. Judicial power -- 143. Judicial review -- 144. Jurisdiction -- 145. Lack of cause of action -- 146. Lack of jurisdiction -- 147. Law of the case -- 148. Leading question -- 149. Letter of administration -- 150. Levy -- 151. Liberal construction -- 152. Lien -- 153. Lis Mota -- 154. Lis Pendens (Litis Pendentia) -- 155. logic relevance doctrine -- 156. Mandamus -- 157. Mandatory injunction -- 158. Material date rule -- 159. Memorandum -- 160. Mental retardation -- 161. Ministrial duty -- 162. Minute resolution -- 163. Motion -- 164. Motion for reconsideration -- 165. Motion to dismiss -- 166. Motion to set aside judgment -- 167. Motive -- 168. Multiplicity of suits -- 169. Municipa; trial court -- 170. Name, change of -- 171. Necessary party -- 172. Negative averment -- 173. Negative pregnant -- 174. New trial -- 175. Newly discovered evidence -- 176. Newspaper of general circulation -- 177. Nominal party -- 178. Notarization -- 179. Notary public -- 180. Notice -- 181. Notice of appeal -- 182. Notice of hearing -- 183. Obiter dictum -- 184. Objection -- 185. Opinion -- 186. Oral partition -- 187. Order -- 188. Parol evidence -- 189. Partial judgment -- 190. Partial partition -- 191. Partition -- 192. Party -- 193. Pauper litigant -- 194. Pedigree -- 195. Permissive counterclaim -- 196. Personal action -- 197. Personal service of summons -- 198. Personality sue -- 199. Petition for relief -- 200. Petition for review -- 201. Photograph -- 202. Physical evidence -- 203. Pleading -- 204. Practice of law -- 205. Prejudicial question -- 206. Preliminary injunction -- 207. Preponderance of evidence -- 208. Presumption -- 209. Presumption of regularity -- 210. Previous conduct as evidence -- 211. Pre-trial -- 212. Prima facie -- 213. Primary administrative jurisdiction -- 214. Privileged communication -- 215. Probate -- 216. Procedural rules -- 217. Proceeding -- 218. Process -- 219. Prohibition -- 220. Projection of partition -- 221. Proper party -- 222. Public document -- 223. Publication -- 224. Question of fact -- 225. Question of law -- 226. Quieting of title -- 227. Real action -- 228. Real party-in-interests -- 229. Rebuttal -- 230. Receivership --- 231. Reconstitution -- 232. Record on appeal -- 233. Reformation of instrument -- 234. Regional trial court -- 235. Registered mail -- 236. Rehearsed testimony -- 237. Relationship -- 238. Reluctance -- 239. Remand -- 240. Remedial laws -- 241. Reflevin -- 242. Reply -- 243. Request for admission -- 244. Res gestae -- 245. Res inter alios acta -- 246. Res ipsa loquitur -- 247. Res judicata -- 248. Restraining order -- 249. Retaining lien -- 250. Right of action -- 251. Secindary evidence -- 252. Self-serving statement -- 253. Single witness -- 254. Special judgement -- 255. Special proceeding -- 256. Special denial -- 257. Status quo -- 258. Stay of execution -- 259. Stipulation of facts -- 260. Straightforward testimony -- 261. Substantial evidence -- 262. Substantial justice -- 263. Substantial service -- 264. Suit -- 265. Summary hearing -- 266. Summary judgment --267. Summary procedure -- 268. Summary proceeding -- 269. Summon, service of -- 270. Supersedeas bond -- 271. Supplemental pleading -- 272. Suppressed evidence -- 273. Supreme court -- 274. Technically -- 275. Testimony -- 276. Theory of case -- 277. Third-party claim -- 278. Third-party complaint -- 279. Three-day notice rule -- 280. Transferree pendente lite -- 281. Truthful testimony -- 282. Ultimate facts -- 283. Unanimity among parties -- 284. unlawful detainer -- 285. Venue -- 286. Verification -- 287. Vested right -- 288. Void judgment -- 289. Witness -- 290. Writ of execution -- 291. Writ of possession

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