Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Philippine bar exam questions 2008 (Ethics Q5)

The vendor filed a case against the vendee for the annulment of the sale of a piece of land.
a) Assume the vendee obtained a summary judgment against the vendor. Would the counsel for the defendant vendee be entitled to enforce a charging lien? Explain. (4%)
b) Assume, through the excellent work of the vendee’s counsel at the pre-trial conference and his wise use of modes of discovery, the vendor was compelled to move for the dismissal of the complaint. In its order the court simply granted the motion. Would your answer be the same as in question (a)? Explain. (3%)

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