G.R. No. 269921 – Remedial Law – Civil Procedure – Rule 70 – Ejectment vs Accion Publiciana Civil Law – Property – Recovery of Possession – Accion Publiciana Lea Victa-Espinosa had her land surveyed. The survey result showed that Spouses Noel and Leny Agullo were occupying a portion of Lea’s […]
civil law
317 posts
G.R. No. 234255 – 864 Phil. 261 – Civil Law – Law on Property – Remedy to Recover Land Erroneously / Fraudulently Included in Another’s Title; Action for Reconveyance Remedial Law – Civil Procedure – Jurisdiction; Action for Reconveyance – Assessed Value vs Market Value In 1967, Olimpio Pastor sold […]
G.R. No. 184869 – 645 Phil. 282 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Due Process; Judicial Due Process – Right to Be Heard Civil Law – Law on Property – Inalienable Land In 1958, President Carlos Garcia declared the Central Mindanao University as the owner […]
G.R. No. 226065 – 858 Phil. 209 – Civil Law – Law on Sales – Sale of Real Property – Statute of Frauds – Executed Contracts – Oral Sale of Land is Valid In 1975, Soledad Alido was granted a free patent for a land in Iloilo. In 1978, she […]
G.R. No. 108395 – 336 Phil. 274 – 269 SCRA 283 – Civil Law – Torts and Damages – Quasi-Delict Sometime in November 1987, Teodoro Guaring, Jr., driving a Mitsubishi Lancer headed north along the North Expressway in Pampanga when he was hit by a Philippine Rabbit Bus driven by […]
G.R. Nos. 116044-45 – 384 Phil. 227 – 327 SCRA 482 – Civil Law – Conflict of Laws – Contract of Carriage – Warsaw Convention – Situs of Actions Democrito Mendoza purchased from Singapore Airlines in Manila connecting tickets from Manila-Singapore-Athens-Larnaca-Rome-Turin-Zurich-Geneva-Copenhagen-New York. When Mendoza was in Geneva, he decided to […]
G.R. No. 138322 – 366 SCRA 437 – 418 Phil. 723 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Preliminary Title – Foreign Law – Divorce Rederick Recio, a Filipino, married to Editha Samson, an Australian citizen, on 1 March 1987. On 18 May 1989 a decree of divorce […]
G.R. No. 268109 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Marriage – Void Marriages – Fraud; Concealment of Homosexuality In 2010, Lory Roldan added Jaaziel Salva on social media. In 2011, they became online sweethearts. They were mostly separated by distance due to their jobs. […]
G.R. No. 219686 – Civil Law – Torts and Damages – Article 2180; Quasi-Delicts – Vicarious Liability of School Heads for the Tortious Acts of their Students Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Substitute Parental Authority – Liability of School Heads Remedial Law – Evidence – Documentary Evidence […]
G.R. No. 132223 – 411 Phil. 359 – 358 SCRA 707 – Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Guardianship – Guardians Must Be Philippine Residents Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Parental Authority – Guardians; Residency Requirement Reeder Vancil and Helen Belmes were live in […]
G.R. No. 268643 – Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Guardianship – A.M. No. 03-02-05-SC; Guardianship of Minors Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Parental Authority – Guardians In September 2008, Juliana Rose Oscaris was born. A day after her birth, her mother died. Since […]
G.R. No. 228127 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Void Marriages – Psychological Incapacity – Either Spouse May File Petition – Psychologically Incapacitated Spouse May File Petition Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Declaration of Nullity of Marriage – Proper Party In 1988, after […]
G.R. No. 259520 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code- Void Marriages – Bigamous Marriages – Guilty Spouse Cannot Seek Nullity of Bigamous Marriage Remedial Law – Special Proceedings – Declaration of Nullity of Marriages – Property Party In 1994, Maria Lina Quirit married Ho Kar […]
G.R. No. L-27952 – 197 Phil. 647 – 111 SCRA 704 – Civil Law – Law on Succession – Alien Spouse May Inherit From Filipino Spouse In 1964, Jose Eugenio Ramirez, a Filipino, died. He had no children and he was survived by Marcelle Ramirez, his French citizen wife. He […]
G.R. No. 140608 – 482 Phil. 193 – 439 SCRA 1 – Civil Law – Obligations and Contracts – Prescription of Actions – Collection of Sum of Money – Period to Collect Debts – Prescriptive Period; Interruption vs Suspension Remedial Law – Civil Procedure – Manner of Pleading Allegations – […]
G.R. No. 192971 – 823 Phil. 200 – 850 SCRA 209 – Civil Law – Law on Property – Prescription of Actions – Right to Foreclose – Commencement of Prescriptive Period Remedial Law – Civil Procedure – Manner of Making Allegations – Ultimate Facts – Specific Denial On 14 May […]