Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Counterclaim
ANSWER
Defendant, by counsel, respectfully alleges:
1. Defendant admits the averment in paragraph 1, 2 and 3 of the complaint;
2. Defendant specifically denies the allegation in paragraph 4 of the complaint, the truth
being that (state here the fact being claimed by the defendant as the true state of facts
or the truth being those stated in the special and affirmative defenses herein set forth);
3. Defendant has no knowledge or information to form a belief as to the truth of the
averment on paragraphs 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the complaint;
By way of special and affirmative defenses, defendant avers:
4. (state defenses, e.g. that the obligation has already been paid)
By way of counterclaim, defendant alleges:
5. (state counterclaim, e.g. attorneys fees at Php50,000.00)
WHEREFORE, it is respectfully prayed that the complaint be dismissed and defendant
be awarded the amount of _________________ pesos (Php____________). Other
reliefs just and equitable under the premises are likewise prayed or.
________ City, Philippines, this _____ day of _______2011.
Name ____________________________
Office Address_____________________
Roll of Attorney No. ________________
PTR No.___, ___ (date and place of issue)
IBP No. ____, ___ (date of issue)
(chapter)
MCLE Compliance No. _______________
Copy furnished:
_________________________________
Name and Address of adverse counsel
PROOF OF SERVICE (affidavit of service by mail)
EXPLANATION
Legal Forms - Sample Form of Answer with Specific Denial of Document Under
Oath
THAT defendant, by counsel,,specifically denies under oath the genuineness and
due execution of the instrument a copy of which is attached to Plaintiffs complaint as
Annex A, the truth being that his signature thereon is forged and that he did not in fact
sign the said instrument.
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8.
by
the
undersigned counsel,
unto
this
Honorable
Court,
most
The accused has been charged with Malicious Mischief and Attempted Homicide;
2.
Consequently, warrants of arrest were issued against accused and the bail for his provisional liberty has
been set at P12,000.00 for Malicious Mischief and P15,000.00 for Attempted Homicide with a total of
P27,000.00 for the two cases;
3.
Accused desires to post the required bail but due to financial constraints considering that he is jobless
and is only depending upon his family, he can only raise the amount of P12,000.00 for the two cases.
WHEREFORE, in view of the foregoing, it is most respectfully prayed that Accused be
allowed to post his bail bond for the above two (2) cases at a reduced CASH BOND in the total amount
Twenty-Seven Thousand Pesos
Other reliefs just and equitable in the premises are likewise sought.
(P27,000.00).
Makati
City,
Philippines.
August
12,
2013.
ATTY. VX YZ
Counsel for the Accused