Year: 2024

**Title:** Aguinaldo vs. Secretary of Local Government **Facts:** 1. **Election and Coup Allegation:** Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo was elected Governor of Cagayan during the local elections on January 17, 1988, taking office around March 1988. Following a failed coup d’etat in December 1989, he was implicated for alleged disloyalty to the Republic. 2. **Initial Actions by…

## Title: MR Holdings, Ltd. vs. Sheriff Carlos P. Bajar, Citadel Holdings, Inc., et al., GR No. 154423, 697 Phil. 10 (2012) ## Facts: ### Detailed Play-by-Play Events: 1. **Loan Agreements (1992)**: Marcopper Mining Corporation (Marcopper) entered a loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth $40 million for their San Antonio Mine project.…

**Title:** Philippine National Bank vs. Santos et al. **Facts:** Respondents, children of Angel C. Santos, discovered in 1996 that their deceased father had deposits in Philippine National Bank (PNB). The deposits included a premium savings account and a time deposit account. On April 26, 1998, when respondents attempted to withdraw the funds after presenting the…

**Title:** Republic of the Philippines v. Pablo Feliciano and Intermediate Appellate Court **Facts:** 1. **Initial Purchase and Possession (1952-1954):** – Pablo Feliciano bought a parcel of land comprising four lots (total area: 1,364.4177 hectares) from Victor Gardiola through a Contract of Sale in 1952 which was confirmed by a Deed of Absolute Sale in 1954.…

## Title: **Achilles C. Berces, Sr. vs. Hon. Executive Secretary Teofisto T. Guingona, Jr., Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Antonio Carpio, and Mayor Naomi C. Corral of Tiwi, Albay** ## Facts: Achilles C. Berces, Sr. filed two administrative cases against Mayor Naomi C. Corral of Tiwi, Albay, before the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Albay. 1. **Administrative Case…

## Title: **Ernesto L. Callado vs. International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)** ## Facts: Ernesto L. Callado was employed as a driver at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) from April 11, 1983 to December 14, 1990. On February 11, 1990, while driving an IRRI vehicle on an official trip to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport…

### Title **Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center vs. NLRC and Acosta et al** *(G.R. No. 86773, 206 SCRA 283, 1992)* ### Facts 1. **Termination and Initial Complaint:** – Private respondents (Corazon Canto, Dan Baliao, Elizabeth Supetran, Carmelita Ferrer, Cathryn Contrador, and Doric Veloso) were employed by the petitioner, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC). –…

**Title:** Republic of the Philippines v. Hon. Guillermo P. Villasor, et al. **Facts:** 1. On July 3, 1961, the Court ruled in favor of respondents P. J. Kiener Co., Ltd., Gavino Unchuan, and International Construction Corporation, against the Republic of the Philippines, confirming an arbitration award of PHP 1,712,396.40. 2. The awarded amount was not…

**Title:** Enrique U. Betoy vs. The Board of Directors, National Power Corporation **Facts:** Enrique U. Betoy and other employees of the National Power Corporation (NPC) were terminated following the enactment of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), which aimed to restructure the power industry and privatize NPC assets. Resolutions No. 2002-124 and 2002-125, creating…

**Title: Co Kim Cham (Alias Co Cham) vs. Eusebio Valdez Tan Keh and Judge Arsenio P. Dizon of the First Instance of Manila** **Facts:** – November 18, 1944: Co Kim Cham files a complaint against Eusebio Valdez Tan Keh for the recovery of an undivided half of a property in Manila and deposits P12,500 as…