Text of the provision
Sec. 23. Failure to attend of party giving notice. — If the party giving the notice of the taking of a deposition fails to attend and proceed therewith and another attends in person or by counsel pursuant to the notice, the court may order the party giving the notice to pay such other party the amount of the reasonable expenses incurred by him or her and his or her counsel in so attending, including reasonable attorney's fees.
2019 Rules of Civil Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC), Rule 23, Section 23. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against the Supreme Court's official text and the ChanRobles rendering.
About this section
This is Section 23 of Rule 23 (Depositions Pending Actions) of the 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, the rules promulgated by the Supreme Court in A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC and in force since May 1, 2020. The text above is reproduced verbatim from the current rules.
Related provisions
- Section 22 — Furnishing copies.
- Section 24 — Failure of party giving notice to serve subpoena.
Cases citing this section
- Authorities on this section will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.