Year: 2024
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G.R. No. 201271. September 20, 2017 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: Torres v. Aruego, 818 Phil. 524 (2011)** **Facts:** 1. On March 7, 1983, Antonia F. Aruego (Antonia) and Evelyn F. Aruego (Evelyn), represented by their mother and guardian ad litem Luz M. Fabian, filed a complaint for “Compulsory Recognition and Enforcement of Successional Rights” against Jose E. Aruego, Jr. and five minor children of…
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G.R. No. 178933. September 16, 2009 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Ricardo S. Silverio, Jr. vs. Court of Appeals (Fifth Division) and Nelia S. Silverio-Dee (G.R. No. 182611, January 26, 2010) ### Facts: The case involves the intestate estate of Beatriz Silverio. Her surviving spouse, Ricardo Silverio, Sr., filed for the settlement of her estate in the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Makati, Branch…
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G.R. No. 197654. August 30, 2017 (Case Brief / Digest)
# Mercury Drug Corporation vs Spouses Richard Y. Huang & Carmen G. Huang, and Stephen G. Huang ### Title: **Mercury Drug Corporation and Rolando J. Del Rosario vs. Spouses Richard Y. Huang & Carmen G. Huang, and Stephen G. Huang** ### Facts: – **December 20, 1996:** Stephen Huang and his parents, Spouses Richard Y. Huang…
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G.R. No. 161122. September 24, 2012 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Dare Adventure Farm Corporation v. Court of Appeals, et al. (G.R. No. 164344, September 11, 2013) ### Facts: #### Acquisition and Discovery: 1. **July 28, 1994**: Dare Adventure Farm Corporation (Petitioner) acquired a parcel of land (65,100 sqm in San Roque, Lilo-an, Metro Cebu known as lot 7531-part) from the Goc-ong family (Agripina…
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G.R. No. 107345. January 27, 1994 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **BA Finance Corporation v. Court of Appeals and Wilson Siy** ### Facts: 1. **Contractual Agreement**: On June 15, 1976, Yanky Hardware Company, Inc. (YANKY) was granted a credit accommodation in the form of a discounting line by BA Finance Corporation (BA Finance), secured by a chattel mortgage over YANKY’s inventory. Antonio Ngui Yek…
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G.R. No. 156022. July 06, 2015 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Aurellano Agnes et al. vs. Republic of the Philippines ### Facts: Calauit Island, located in Palawan, Philippines, is a 3,600-hectare area part of the Calamianes Island group. The petitioners claim to be descendants of 250 families who originally settled in Calauit. They stated that their ancestors owned the land through either certified titles…
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G.R. No. 262622. February 14, 2023 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Teves vs. Commission on Elections, et al.** ### Facts: 1. **October 7-8, 2021**: Roel R. Degamo (Roel) and Ruel Gaudia Degamo (Ruel) filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) for Governor of Negros Oriental. 2. **October 13, 2021**: Roel filed a petition before the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to declare Ruel a nuisance candidate,…
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G.R. No. 221134. March 01, 2017 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** Office of the Ombudsman-Mindanao v. Martel and Guiñares, G.R. No. 224621 **Facts:** Martel, the Provincial Accountant, and Guiñares, the Provincial Treasurer, both served on the Provincial Bids and Awards Committee (PBAC) of Davao del Sur in 2003. They approved a recommendation by the Provincial General Services Officer (PGSO) to directly purchase service vehicles for…
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G.R. NO. 159469. June 08, 2005 (Case Brief / Digest)
### **Abella v. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company** **Facts:** 1. **Initial Agreement**: PSI entered into an agreement with PLDT to provide security services. The agreement explicitly stated that no employer-employee relationship existed between PLDT and the security guards supplied by PSI. PSI retained exclusive authority over selection, engagement, discharge, and control over the guards’ wages.…
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A.M. No. P-19-3925 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 16-4635-P). January 07, 2019 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title**: Asuncion Y. Ariñola vs. Angeles D. Almodiel, Jr. **Facts**: 1. Complainant Asuncion Y. Ariñola and her husband filed a civil case for the collection of a sum of money with damages against Spouses John Mark Viceo and Ma. Michelle Lobrigo (Civil Case No. 1475) at the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC), Masbate City.…