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J. Artie Vergel De Dios Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

J. ARTIE VERGEL DE DIOS, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS AND EDUARDO LOPINGCO, respondents.

G.R. No. 80491 | 1992-08-12

D E C I S I O N


CRUZ, J.:

Procedural rules are designed to insure the orderly and expeditious administration of justice by providing for a practical system by which the parties to a litigation may be accorded a full and fair opportunity to present their respective positions and refute each other's submissions under the prescribed requirements, conditions and limitations. Adjective law is not the counterfoil of substantive law. In fact, there is a symbiotic relationship between them. By complying faithfully with the Rules of Court, the bench and the bar are better able to discuss, analyze and understand substantive rights and duties and...