Requisites of a Cause of Action

Question 1

FIRST REQUISITE

Legal Basis, Section 2, Rule 2, Rules of Court

Answer 1

A right under the law in favor of the plaintiff

Question 2

SECOND REQUISITE

Answer 2

An obligation on the part of the defendant to respect or not to violate such right; and

Question 3

THIRD REQUISITE

Answer 3

An act or omission on the part of the defendant that violated the plaintiff’s right for which the latter may maintain an action for recovery of damages