REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REGIONAL TRIAL COURT National Capital Judicial Region Branc I !anila BURGONIO !

AGALPOC" Plainti**% +#er$u$+ ,ICTOR- LINER INC%" .e*endant /++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++/ AFFI.A,IT Ci#il Ca$e No% &'() For Breac o* Contract o* Carriage

I" Ju$tina Guinto" (0" $ingle" and li#ing at &1 !a alin2o3o St% Pro4ect 15" 6ue7on Cit8" a*ter a#ing $9orn in accordance 9it la9" do ere:8 depo$e and $tate THAT;

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT T e per$on e/a2ining 2e i$ Att8% .ino .e Leon 9it addre$$ S8Lip La9 O**ice$" &<) Pa$eo de Er9in Ro/a$" !a3ati Cit8% T e e/a2ination i$ :eing eld at t e $a2e addre$$% I a2 an$9ering i$ =ue$tion$ *ull8 con$ciou$ t at I do $o under oat and 2a8 *ace cri2inal lia:ilit8 *or *al$e te$ti2on8 and per4ur8%

PUSPOSE; T i$ a**ida#it> te$ti2on8 o* Ju$tina Guinto i$ :eing o**ered to pro#e t at t e de*endant ,ictor8 Liner Inc%" 9a$ e/erci$ing e/traordinar8

diligence at t e ti2e o* t e accident and $ ould not :e eld lia:le" and t at t e *ault 9a$ cau$ed :8 a t ird part8" !ercur8 .rug Inc% and it$? negligent e2plo8ee$% T i$ te$ti2on8 i$ al$o o**ered to pro#e t e legal :a$i$ *or t e again$t t e plainti**?$ clai2%

&% 6% Plea$e $tate 8our na2e and ot er per$onal circu2$tance$ *or t e record%

A% I a2 Ju$tina Guinto" $ingle" (0 8ear$ old" dri#er o* ,ictor8 Liner *or *i*teen 8ear$% I a#e :een dri#ing t e $a2e route *ro2 Cu:ao to Baguio *or &< 8ear$% Be*ore t at" I 9a$ t e dri#er *or trip$ *ro2 !anila to Su:ic *or 0 8ear$%

'% 6% @ ere 9ere 8ou in t e a*ternoon o* 'A !a8 '<&( at t e ti2e t e accident occurredB

A%I 9a$ t e de$ignated dri#er *or t at particular trip%

(% 6% @ at 9ere 8ou doing :e*ore 8ou too3 on 8our $ i*t at 'p2B

A% I 9a$ tal3ing to one o* t e e2plo8ee$ o* ,ictor8 Liner" 2a3ing $ure t at t e :u$ 9a$ read8 *or t e trip%

)% 6% @ at preparation$ did 8ou do to 2a3e $ure t at t e :u$ 9a$ read8 *or t e tripB

A% @e are anded an E/traordinar8 .iligence c ec3li$t :8 t e 2anage2ent and 9e are $uppo$ed to 2a3e $ure t at t e :u$ i$ *it *or tran$portation% @e a#e to 2a3e $ure t at t e :u$ a$ enoug ga$ to la$t u$ *or t e 9 ole trip" t at t e 9 eel$ are in per*ect condition" t at

t e engine i$ 9or3ing $2oot l8" etc% I c ec3ed e#er8t ing on t at li$t and 2ade $ure t at 9e too3 all $a*et8 2ea$ure$ necce$$ar8 :e*ore $etting o**%

0% 6% @ en did 8ou *ir$t $ee t e co2plainant" Burgonio !agalpocB

A% A*ter t e :u$ ad alread8 le*t t e $tation% @e 9ere in *ront o* a C$top lig tD% It 9a$ red at t e ti2e and t e :u$ 9a$ $tationar8% I eard a 3noc3 at t e door$ o* t e :u$ and eard i2 de2anding *or u$ to open t e door$ *or i2%

5% 6% @ at did e do a*terB

A% He $at in t e *ront $eat% T e one intended *or t e conductor% I 9a$ glanced at i2 to c ec3 i* e ad a tic3et% He did not" a$ *ar a$ I could $ee%

A% 6% @ at appened ne/tB

A% All o* u$ $uddenl8 *elt a loud noi$e% Our :u$ 9a$ it *ro2 :e ind% I it 28 ead on t e 9ind$ ield% It all appened too *a$t%

E% 6% @ at appened to Burgonio !agalpocB

A% I don?t 3no9% I 4u$t $a9 i2 $pra9led on t e *loor o* t e :u$% I elped i2 up" along 9it t e conductor%

1% 6% @ at did 8ou do a*terB

A% I le*t i2 9it t e conductor to c ec3 9 at appened% I 9anted to *ind out 9 o 9a$ re$pon$i:le *or itting u$ and in4uring 2e and Burgonio% I $a9 t e dri#er o* t e !ercur8 deli#er8 truc3 get out o* i$ #e icle and e 9a$ $a8ing FSorr8 Bo$$G o#er and o#er again%

&<%6% @ at el$e did e $a8 to 8ouB A% He 4u$t 3ept uttering $orr8% It 9a$ t e *ir$t accident I ad e#er encountered in 28 &0 8ear$ o* :eing a dri#er *or t e co2pan8% I 9a$ in a $tate o* $ oc3 and i22ediatel8 called 28 $uper#i$or%

&&% 6% @ at appened to BurgonioB

A% I don?t 3no9% I 9a$ 4u$t in*or2ed :8 one o* t e pa$$enger$ t at t e conductor too3 i2 to t e o$pital%

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I a#e ereunto $et 28 and t i$ &0t da8 o* Jul8 '<&( at !anila Cit8% JUSTINA GUINTO A**iant

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