6/7/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly [30] See Magsaysay Maritime Services, et al. v. Laurel, supra note 28. [31] Id. [32] Art. 2208. In the absence of stipulation, attorney's fees and expenses of litigation, other than judicial costs, cannot be recovered, except: xxxx (2) When the defendant's act or omission has compelled the plaintiff to litigate with third persons or to incur expenses to protect his interest; [33] PHILASIA Shipping Agency Corporation v. Tomacruz, 692 Phil. 633, 651 (2012). Source: Supreme Court E-Library This page was dynamically generated by the E-Library Content Management System (E-LibCMS) elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/64110 11/11