Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC G.R. No. L-12342 August 3‚ 1918 A.A. ADDISON‚ plaintiff-appellant‚ Vs. MARCIANA FELIX and BALBINO TIOCO‚ defendants-appellees. FACTS: By a public instrument dated June 11‚ 1914 plaintiff Addison sold to the defendant Marciana Felix and husband Balbino Tioco‚ 4 parcels of land. Defendants paid‚ at the time of the execution of the deed‚ the sum of P3‚000.00 on account of the purchase price‚ and bound herself to pay the remainder in installments
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US vs. FOWLER G.R. No. L-49631 J. Torres FACTS: This is an appeal to the Supreme Court by the appellant‚ the United States‚ to review the decision made by the Court of First Instance (CFI) of Manila. The two defendants and appellees‚ Fowler et al‚ have been accused of the theft of sixteen (16) bottles of champagne of the value of $20 on 12 August 1901 while on board the transport Lawton. Lawton was then navigating the high seas. The said champagne bottles are part of the cargo and are owned by Julian
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si Basilan Estates‚ Inc vs CIR & CTA GR L-22492; Sept 5‚ 1967 Bengzon‚ J.P. Facts: 1. Basilan Estate‚ Inc. a Philippine corporation engaged in coconut industry filed in 1954 its income tax returns for 1953 and paid an income tax of P8‚028 2. On February 26‚ 1959‚ the Commissioner of Internal Revenue‚ assessed Basilan Estates‚ Inc a deficiency income tax of a. P3‚912 for 1953 and b. P86‚867.85 as 25% surtax on unreasonably accumulated profits as of 1953 pursuant to Section 25
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LUMIQUED VS EXEVEA 282 SCRA 125 FACTS: Arsenio P. Lumiqued was dismissed from his position as the Regional Director of the Department of Agrarian Reform-Cordillera Autonomous Region (DAR-CAR). The dismissal was the aftermath of 3 affidavit-complaints filed by private respondent and DAR-CAR cashier Jeannette Obar-Zamudio. The affidavit-complaints charged Lumiqued with malversation due to falsifying gas receipts for reimbursements‚ violation of COA’s rules and regulations on concealing unliquidated
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Facts: Respondent is a Master Sergeant of the Phil. Air Force and the petitioners‚ Redentor Complate‚ employee of co-petitioner Elpidio Abaiad. Albayda was on his way to the office to report for duty‚ riding a bicycle ‚ the taxi driven by Completo bumped and sideswiped him‚ causing serious physical injuries. The Office of the City Prosecutor issued a resolution as Albayda said in his filling complaint‚ recommending the filing of an information for reckless imprudence resulting physical injuries
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Palmas Case (US v. Netherlands) Permanent Court of Arbitration (1928) 2 U.N. Rep. Int’l Arbitral Awards 829 Facts The Island of Palmas is about halfway between the Philippines (formerly under Spanish control) and the Nanusa Island group (formerly of the Dutch East Indies class). In the Treaty of Paris (1898)‚ the island lied within the boundaries of the Philippines ceded by Spain to the US. Arguments US: As the successor of Spain‚ who was the first to discover the island‚ the US has
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Chapter 1 Obligation – it is a tie or bond recognized by law by virtue of which one is bound in favour of another to render something. Juridical necessity – in case of non-compliance‚ the courts of justice may be called upon by the aggrieved party to enforce its fulfilment or‚ in default thereof‚ the economic value that it represents. Civil obligations – are obligations which give to the creditor or obligee a right under the law to enforce their performance in courts of justice. Natural obligations
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LAPU-LAPU VS. COURT OF APPEALS G.R. No. 126006 January 29‚ 2004 Petitioner: LAPULAPU FOUNDATION‚ INC. and ELIAS Q. TAN Respondents: COURT OF APPEALS (Seventeenth Division) and ALLIED BANKING CORP. Ponente: CALLEJO‚ SR.‚ J FACTS: In 1977‚ four loans from Allied Banking Corporation which is enclosed by four promissory notes amounting P100‚ 000 each was acquired by Elias Q. Tan‚ then President of Lapu-lapu Foundation‚ Inc. The bank was inhibited to file with the Regional Trial
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jurisprudence is wanting to the definite scope of “corporate tort.” Essentially‚ “tort” consists in the violation of a right given or the omission of a duty imposed by law. Simply stated‚ it is a breach of legal duty. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK‚ petitioner‚ vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS‚ RITA GUECO TAPNIO‚ CECILIO GUECO and THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY‚ INC.‚ respondents. Medina‚ Locsin‚ Coruña‚ & Sumbillo for petitioner. Manuel Lim & Associates for private respondents. Facts: Rita
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FORMAT OF A CASE DIGEST TITLE: Include the petitioner and respondents of the case and the reference. Sometimes‚ students only include the Volume Number of the Supreme Court Reports Annotated (SCRA)/Philippine Reports (Phil) and the first page where the case appeared or written. Others only include the Gazette Record Number together with the Date of the case. Still‚ others include both. Others even add theponente or the justice that penned the case. FACTS: There is no need to include all the
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