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PERALTA, J.:
For this Court’s consideration is the Petition for Review
on Certiorari,1 under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, dated
December 23, 2011 of petitioner Mary Lou Geturbos Torres
seek-
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THE COURT A QUO ERRED IN NOT FINDING
THAT THE COMMENT (INITIATORY PLEADING)
FILED BY THE KAPUNAN LOTILLA FLORES
GARCIA & CASTILLO LAW FIRM IN BEHALF OF
THE RESPONDENTS, DATED MARCH 31, 2009, IS
NOT VERIFIED NOR ACCOMPANIED BY A
CERTIFICATION AGAINST FORUM SHOPPING.
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10 Carpio v. Rural Bank of Sto. Tomas (Batangas), Inc., 523 Phil. 158,
163; 489 SCRA 492, 497 (2006), citing Santo Tomas University Hospital v.
Surla, 355 Phil. 804, 813-814; 294 SCRA 382,391-392 (1998).
11 Moreno, Federico B., Philippine Law Dictionary (3rd edition) (1988),
citing Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. v. Commercial Union Assurance
Co., Ltd., 555948-R, May 23, 1975, p. 169.
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