Act No. 190 Section 48

If barred at place where cause of action arose, barred here.

Section 48

SEC. 48. If barred at place where cause of action arose, barred here. — If, by the laws of the state or country where the cause of action arose, the action is barred, it is also barred in the Philippine Islands.

Read the full instrument → · Open the chapter this section belongs to: CHAPTER III →

Other provisions in CHAPTER III

Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of 2026-07-04

CitationAct No. 190 Section 48 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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

What to look at next

Act No. 190, full textChapter navigation and full text, so you can read this section in contextLegislation of this jurisdiction Philippine Laws by type and yearGrouped by instrument type and year of enactment, so you can find others of the same kindBrowse by type and year CHAPTER III: the chapter this section belongs toRead this section in its chapter, with the neighbouring sections in orderChapters and sections