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PEREZ, J.:
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PROMISSORY NOTE
120,000.00
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, I, RODRIGO RIVERA promise to pay
spouses SALVADOR C. CHUA and VIOLETA SY CHUA, the sum of
One Hundred Twenty Thousand Philippine Currency (P120,000.00)
on December 31, 1995.
It is agreed and understood that failure on my part to pay the
amount of (P120,000.00) One Hundred Twenty Thousand Pesos on
December 31, 1995. (sic) I agree to pay the sum equivalent to FIVE
PERCENT (5%) interest monthly from the date of default until the
entire obligation is fully paid for.
Should this note be referred to a lawyer for collection, I agree to
pay the further sum equivalent to twenty percent (20%) of the total
amount due and payable as and for attorneys fees which in no case
shall be less than P5,000.00 and to pay in addition the cost of suit
and other incidental litigation expense.
Any action which may arise in connection with this note shall be
brought in the proper Court of the City of Manila.
Manila, February 24, 1995[.]
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12 Id., at p. 103.
13 Rollo in G.R. No. 184458, p. 32.
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money, goods or credits and the rate allowed in judgments, in the absence
of contracts as to such rate or interest, shall be
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34 Article 2208 of the Civil Code: In the absence of stipulation,
attorneys fees, and expenses of litigation, other than judicial costs,
cannot be recovered, except:
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(2) when the defendants act or omission has compelled the plaintiff to
litigate with third persons or to incur expenses to protect his interest
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