Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Philippine bar exam questions 2008 (Mercant Q3)

a) As a rule under the Negotiable Instruments Law, a subsequent party may hold a prior party liable but not vice versa. Give two (2) instances where a prior party may hold a subsequent party liable. (2%)

b) How does the “shelter principle” embodied in the Negotiable Instruments Law operate to give the rights of a holder-in-due course to a holder who does not have the status of a holder-in-due course? Briefly explain. (2%)

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