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Footnotes by Tranquil G.S. Salvador III

Alterations in a contract of surety

“Any change in the principal contract, which materially alters the principal’s obligations would, in effect, constitute an implied novation of the surety contract” (First of two parts) Jurisprudence defines “a contract of suretyship as ‘an agreement where a party called the surety guarantees the performance by another party called the principal or obligor of an obligation… in favor of a third person called the obligee...’” “ surety’s liability is joint and several,...

Guilty spouse cannot nullify a bigamous marriage

“The Supreme Court held that ‘only the aggrieved or injured innocent spouse...

Serious physical injuries, attempted or frustrated murder

“(The Supreme Court said) when the intent to kill is lacking, but...

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Alterations in a contract of surety

“Any change in the principal contract, which materially alters the principal’s obligations would, in effect, constitute an implied novation of the surety contract” (First of two parts) Jurisprudence defines “a contract of suretyship as ‘an agreement where a party called the surety guarantees the performance by another party called the principal or obligor of an obligation… in favor of a third person called the obligee...’” “ surety’s liability is joint and several,...

Guilty spouse cannot nullify a bigamous marriage

“The Supreme Court held that ‘only the aggrieved or injured innocent spouse...

Serious physical injuries, attempted or frustrated murder

“(The Supreme Court said) when the intent to kill is lacking, but...

Pregnancy as a result of premarital relations not illegal

“The Court has previously ruled… that premarital sexual relations resulting in...

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