Compulsory Counterclaim- Builder in Good faith/ejectment (Claim of reimbursement)- dismiss on the

ground of res jusdicata, not an initiatory pleading, it must incorporated in the answer, No docket fee, no
need for the defendant to secure certificate of non-forum shopping because not an initiatory pleading.

Permissive Counterclaim- can be pursued in a separate case, initiatory pleading, like a complaint with
docket fees

Counterclaim is allowed to prevent multiplicity of suits

Moral damages

Dismiss in the ground of res judicata

Certification against forum shopping- 2 or more actions in different courts simultaneously or

successively. An act of malpractice. Not allowed simultaneous remedies in different courts.

Forum shopping - Litis Pendentia are present:

1. Identity of parties
2. Identity of Actions
3. Identity of reliefs sought for

Non compliance on non forum shopping ground for dismissal.

Cannot appeal.

Appeal the dismissal in case of Dismissal with prejudice.

CIV PRO-no territorial jurisdiction of the court.

Jurisdiction over the parties, jurisdiction over the subject matter

RES JUDICATA

How to acquire jurisdiction over the person of the defendant.

1. Voluntary appearance
2. Valid Service of summons