Year: 2024

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…

### 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…

**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…

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…

**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…

### 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…

**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…

**Title: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS v. Gatchalian: Reversal of Deportation Orders and Determination of Citizenship** **Facts:** On July 12, 1960, Santiago Gatchalian, grandfather of William Gatchalian, was recognized by the Bureau of Immigration as a native-born Filipino citizen following the citizenship of his natural mother, Marciana Gatchalian. Santiago testified before the Citizenship Evaluation Board about his…

**Title:** United Airlines, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 120015 (First Division, 1999) **Facts:** On March 1, 1989, Aniceto Fontanilla purchased three “Visit the U.S.A.” tickets from United Airlines for himself, his wife, and his minor son Mychal. The scheduled flight legs included: (a) San Francisco to Washington (April 15, 1989); (b) Washington to…

# **Perez-Ferraris vs. Ferraris** ## **Facts** 1. **Initial Marriage and Petition**: – **Marriage**: Ma. Armida Perez-Ferraris and Brix Ferraris were married. – **Petition for Nullity**: Ma. Armida Perez-Ferraris filed a petition for declaration of nullity of marriage based on Brix Ferraris’ alleged psychological incapacity under Article 36 of the Family Code. 2. **Trial Court Proceedings**:…