G.R. No. L-44658 – 62 Phil. 926 – Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Rule 91; Escheat – A settlement of estate case may not be converted to an escheat case After the death of Tan Chay who died intestate, Tan Sing filed a petition for the appointment of […]
Daily Archives: April 22, 2023
G.R. No. 231319 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Void Marriage under Art. 36; Property Regime is Co-ownership; How dissolved Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Petition for Declaration of Absolute Nullity of Marriage – There is Forum Shopping if Separate Proceedings is Filed to partition […]
G.R. No. 122749 – 328 Phil. 1289 – 260 SCRA 221 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Annulment of Marriage; Psychological Incapacity – Property Relations between spouses whose marriage is dissolved under Article 36 is governed by co-ownership; Dissolution of Property Regime Antonio […]
G.R. No. L-14157 – 109 Phil. 829 – Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Rule 91; Escheat – Escheat cannot be converted into a settlement of estate case Thomas Fallon and Anne Fallon Murphy, siblings, Americans, and residents of California, USA, both died in 1936. They have properties in […]
G.R. No. L-48840 – 74 Phil. 479 – Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Settlement of Estate – Probate of Will – Probate is Mandatory; Heirs cannot disregard will Civil Law – Succession – Last Will and Testament – Heirs cannot disregard will Ernesto Guevara and Rosario Guevara were […]