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What is Virata vs. Ochoa: Quasi-Delict Appeal about?
This document is a summary of a Supreme Court of the Philippines case. It discusses whether the heirs of a man killed in a traffic accident can file a civil case for damages against the driver and owner of the vehicle even though the driver was acquitted in a criminal case for reckless imprudence. The Court found that civil and criminal cases have separate foundations and the acquittal in the criminal case does not bar a civil case based on quasi-delict. As long as the heirs are not seeking double recovery,
- Author
- Rob Banky
- Language
- EN