Year: 2024
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G.R. No. L-31760. May 25, 1977 (Case Brief / Digest)
Title: Gil Go v. Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. L-24922 Facts: – Gil Go, originally registered as Gil Co, was born in Tacloban City on September 1, 1942. – Go’s parents were Co Beng Chiong and Ong Sun Ti. – Allegedly following a Chinese custom during the liberation period, Co Beng Chiong adopted the…
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G.R. No. 220262. August 28, 2019 (Case Brief / Digest)
# Isla LPG Corporation vs. Leyte Development Company, Inc. **Title:** Isla LPG Corporation vs. Leyte Development Company, Inc. **Facts:** 1. **2005:** Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (Shell) and Leyte Development Company, Inc. (LDCI) entered into a Distributorship Agreement making LDCI the distributor of Shellane LPG products in Tacloban City and Southern Leyte, effective for three years…
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G.R. No. 84111. December 22, 1989 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Yaokasin v. Commissioner of Customs, G.R. No. 84111, December 22, 1989** ### Facts: On May 27, 1988, the Philippine Coast Guard seized 9,000 sacks of refined sugar from the M/V Tacloban and transferred them to the Bureau of Customs. Petitioner Jimmy O. Yaokasin presented a sales invoice from Jordan Trading of Iloilo to…
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G.R. No. L-48494. February 05, 1990 (Case Brief / Digest)
Title: Brent School, Inc. vs. Ronaldo Zamora, Office of the President, and Doroteo R. Alegre **Facts:** – **Initial Employment and Contract Terms:** – On July 18, 1971, Doroteo R. Alegre was hired by Brent School, Inc. as an athletic director with a yearly compensation of P20,000. The employment contract had a fixed term of five…
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G.R. No. 199683. February 10, 2016 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Samonte vs. La Salle Greenhills, Inc., G.R. No. 780 Phil. 778 (2016)** ### Facts: From 1989 to 2004, La Salle Greenhills, Inc. (LSGI) contracted the services of various medical professionals through annually renewable one-page Contracts of Retainer, specifying the academic year as the fixed term. Petitioners Arlene T. Samonte, Vladimir P. Samonte, and…
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G.R. No. 163033. October 02, 2009 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** San Miguel Corporation vs. Eduardo L. Teodosio, G.R. No. 157766, October 1, 2008 **Facts:** Eduardo L. Teodosio was hired by San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on September 5, 1991, as a casual forklift operator in the Bacolod City Brewery. His main task was the loading and unloading of pallet beer cases. He worked continuously till…
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G.R. No. 239299. July 08, 2020 (Case Brief / Digest)
Title: Intercrew Shipping Agency, Inc., Star Emirates Marine Services, and Gregorio Ortega vs. Ofrecino B. Calantoc Facts: In March 2008, Intercrew Shipping Agency, Inc., on behalf of its principal Star Emirates Marine Services, hired Ofrecino B. Calantoc as a fourth engineer for a 12-month contract with a monthly salary of US$700. Despite having high blood…
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G.R. No. 75111. November 21, 1991 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: Almendra v. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. 69069 (1992)** **Facts:** Aleja Ceno, married twice, had children from both marriages. Her first marriage was to Juanso Yu Book, resulting in three children. The entire family moved to China, where Juanso died. Aleja and her daughter Bernardina later returned to the Philippines. Aleja subsequently partitioned her…
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G.R. No. L-29972. January 26, 1976 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title Rosario Carbonell vs. Honorable Court of Appeals, Jose Poncio, Emma Infante, and Ramon Infante ### Facts Jose Poncio owned a parcel of land at 179 V. Agan St., San Juan, Rizal, mortgaged to Republic Savings Bank for ₱1500. His cousin, Rosario Carbonell, living adjacent to his lot, offered to buy Poncio’s lot at…
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G.R. No. 239464. May 10, 2021 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** Commissioner of Internal Revenue vs. Citysuper, Inc. (G.R. No. 239831) **Facts:** 1. On April 1, 2013, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (CIR) issued a Letter of Authority to examine Citysuper Inc.’s books for the taxable year 2011. 2. On April 1, 2015, CIR issued a Preliminary Assessment Notice to Citysuper for multiple tax deficiencies…