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City of Dagupan Liability Case Summary by Jomar Teneza is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled that the City of Dagupan is liable for damages caused by a defective drainage hole on a sidewalk along Perez Boulevard. While Perez Boulevard is a national road, the city charter gives the City Engineer supervision and control over sewers and sidewalks. The City Engineer admitted responsibility for maintaining the drainage holes. Therefore, under Article 2189 of the Civil Code, the city is liable for injuries from defective conditions of roads, streets, and other p

Author
Jomar Teneza
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