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Act No. 14 Section 1

Act No. 14 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Whenever applications in writing shall be made to the Supreme Court, representing that the petitioner desires to bring an action in a Court of the First Instance within one of the provinces of the Philippine Islands in which there is then no Court of the First Instance, and which action would he properly triable in such court, if existing, and praying that provision may be made for the hearing and determination of the action, the President of the Supreme Court may, in his discretion, if he is satisfied that no injustice will thereby be done, temporarily assign any judge of a Court of First Instance to preside in the trial of the proposed action.

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CitationAct No. 14 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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