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1. Sr. Fidelis circulated a defamatory letter against Sr. Helen and Sr. Bernadine in 1993, starting the 1-year prescription period for libel. In 1994, Sr. Helen and Sr. Bernadine filed a libel complaint, interrupting prescription. 2. The case was filed in multiple courts due to jurisdictional issues. Sr. Fidelis argued prescription was not interrupted because the initial court lacked jurisdiction. However, the Supreme Court ruled filing a complaint interrupts prescription regardless of court

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Richard Anthony Cardenas

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