Year: 2024

**Title:** People of the Philippines v. Carol M. dela Piedra **Facts:** On January 30, 1994, Erlie Ramos, a Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) attorney, received a call about illegal recruitment by Carol Figueroa. Ramos, together with Mayeth Bellotindos, conducted surveillance at Tetuan Highway, Zamboanga City. Bellotindos, posing as an applicant, entered a house and interacted…

Title: **Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Alfredo Hababag, Sr., et al.** — **Facts:** Alfredo Hababag, Sr. owned 82.4927 hectares of agricultural land in Gubat, Sorsogon, registered under Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-12107. In 1990, Hababag voluntarily offered 69.3857 hectares of this land for sale under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (RA 6657). The…

### Title: **Rural Bank of Bombon (Camarines Sur), Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, Ederlinda M. Gallardo, Daniel Manzo, and Rufino S. Aquino** ### Facts: 1. **Special Power of Attorney** (January 12, 1981): Ederlinda M. Gallardo authorized Rufino S. Aquino to secure loans or mortgage her paraphernal property covered by TCT No. S-79238 situated in Las…

**Title:** Spouses Elbe Lebin and Erlinda Lebin vs. Vilma S. Mirasol and RTC of Iloilo, Branch XXVII **Facts:** 1. **Initial Offer and Deposit: January & August 1985** – Spouses Elbe and Erlinda Lebin (petitioners) offered to purchase Lot 18, Block 7 of 971 for P22,560.00, depositing 20% of the offer. – The administrator sought judicial…

**Title:** Triple Eight Integrated Services, Inc. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al., G.R. No. 131093 **Facts:** 1. **Recruitment and Employment Contract:** – August 1992: Erlinda Osdana was recruited by Triple Eight Integrated Services, Inc. (Triple Eight) for employment with Gulf Catering Company (GCC) in Saudi Arabia. – Original Contract: Osdana was to work as…

## Title: LWV Construction Corporation vs. Marcelo B. Dupo ### Facts: LWV Construction Corporation (LWV) is a domestic corporation that recruited Filipino workers for overseas employment. Marcelo Dupo was hired by LWV to work as a Civil Structural Superintendent in Saudi Arabia for the principal Mohammad Al-Mojil Group/Establishment (MMG). Dupo’s employment underwent multiple renewals through…

**Title:** Bagong Filipinas Overseas Corporation and Golden Star Shipping, Ltd. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, Director Patricia Santo Tomas, and Proserfina Pancho **Facts:** 1. **Employment Contract:** On June 1, 1978, a shipboard employment contract was executed in the Philippines between Guillermo Pancho and Bagong Filipinas Overseas Corporation, the local agent of…

### Title: Jose B. Atienza vs. Philimare Shipping and Equipment Supply, Trans Ocean Liner (Pte.) Ltd., Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, and National Labor Relations Commission (G.R. No. 69132) ### Facts: – **January 3, 1981**: Jose B. Atienza signed a Crew Agreement with Philimare Shipping and Equipment Supply, acting as agents for Trans Ocean Liner Pte.…

### Title: **Dr. Fe Lasam v. Philippine National Bank and RTC, Branch 66, San Fernando City, La Union** ### Facts: 1. **Initial Filing:** – On January 14, 2003, Dr. Fe Lasam (Lasam) filed a complaint for annulment of mortgage against Philippine National Bank (PNB) in the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of San Fernando City, La…

**Title:** *In re: Petition to Re-Acquire the Privilege to Practice Law in the Philippines, Epifanio B. Muneses, Petitioner* **Facts:** 1. Epifanio B. Muneses became a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) on March 21, 1966. 2. Muneses lost his privilege to practice law upon becoming a United States citizen on August 28,…