Courts reject PrimeWater bid to block LGU water takeover - BusinessWorld Online
The courts said PrimeWater failed to show clear legal right or irreparable harm as San Jose del Monte moved to address water outages affecting about a quarter of households.
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Courts reject PrimeWater bid to block LGU water takeover - BusinessWorld Online
TWO regional trial courts have dismissed pleas filed by PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. seeking to stop the San Jose del Monte City government in Bulacan from taking over local water operations. The trial courts in Bulacan and Las Piñas separately denied PrimeWater’s requests for a 72-hour temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the takeover, the local government unit (LGU) said in a statement on Wednesday. The cases stemm…
Bulacan, Las Piñas courts junk water firm's petition to stop LGU intervention in operations
MANILA, Philippines — A water company's petition to stop local government units (LGUs) from taking over its operations has been dismissed after it failed to prove the element of urgency and its right to be protected against the LGUs efforts to address the severe water shortage in the area.The Bulacan and Las Piñas City Regional Trial Courts (RTCs) dismissed the petitions for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and preliminary injunctions filed b…
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