Year: 2024

**Title:** Heirs of Ernesto Morales v. Astrid Morales Agustin, GR No. 101991 (2018) **Facts:** 1. Jayme Morales and Telesfora Garzon, who both died intestate, owned a parcel of land known as Lot No. 9217-A in Barangay Sto. Tomas, Laoag City, covered by TCT No. T-37139. 2. They had four children: Vicente, Simeon, Jose and Martina,…

G.R. No. 229775. March 11, 2019 (Case Brief / Digest)

### **Espinas-Lanuza vs. Luna, CA-G.R. CV No. 104306** ### **Facts:** **Background Events:** 1. Simon Velasco owned a parcel of land covered by OCT No. 20630 in Daraga, Albay. 2. Simon’s children: Heriberto, Genoviva, Felisa, and Juan, inherited the property upon his death. 3. In 1966, Juan and Felisa executed a Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement and…

G.R. No. 203948. January 22, 2020 (Case Brief / Digest)

### **Republic of the Philippines vs. Leonor A. Macabagdal** *G.R. No. 207940, March 13, 2019* — ### **Facts** This case involves the expropriation of land essential for the implementation of the C-5 Northern Link Road Project in Barangay Ugong, Valenzuela City. On January 23, 2008, the Republic of the Philippines, represented by the Department of…

G.R. No. 115181. March 31, 2000 (Case Brief / Digest)

### Title: **Avelino v. Court of Appeals, 385 Phil. 1014 (1994)** ### Facts: 1. **Decedent and Heirs**: Antonio Avelino, Sr., died intestate on April 10, 1989. His heirs include his daughter Maria Socorro Avelino (petitioner) from his first marriage to Angelina Avelino (respondent), and his children from his second marriage to Sharon Avelino (respondent), namely,…

G.R. No. 168289. March 22, 2010 (Case Brief / Digest)

**Title: Municipality of Hagonoy, Bulacan v. Hon. Simeon P. Dumdum, Jr., et al.** **Facts:** 1. **Initial Engagement and Agreement**: Sometime in the middle of 2000, Emily Rose Go Ko Lim Chao, doing business as KD Surplus, was contacted by Felix V. Ople, the chief executive of the Municipality of Hagonoy, Bulacan. There was an agreement…

G.R. No. 140479. March 08, 2001 (Case Brief / Digest)

**Title:** Rosencor Development Corporation v. Inquing **Facts:** 1. **Background Information:** – Plaintiffs (respondents in this review) Paterno Inquing, Irene Guillermo, and Federico Bantugan, have been lessees of a two-story residential apartment at No. 150 Tomas Morato Ave., Quezon City since 1971. – Initially owned by spouses Faustino and Cresencia Tiangco, the lease was informal and…

G.R. No. 192285. July 11, 2018 (Case Brief / Digest)

**Title: Encarnacion v. Johnson, G.R. No. 191498, June 6, 2018** **Facts:** 1. **Initial Foreign Judgment**: On October 6, 2000, Thomas Johnson filed a breach of contract action in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Canada, against spouses Mary Mitchie Edwarson (a.k.a. Mary Encarnacion) and Narvin Edwarson, alleging they defrauded him in a vehicle leasing investment.…

G.R. No. 213666. March 27, 2019 (Case Brief / Digest)

### Title: Victoria T. Fajardo vs. Belen Cua-Malate [G.R. No. 217123, July 1, 2010]. ### Facts: On December 1, 2003, Belen Cua-Malate (respondent) filed an Amended Complaint for Partition and Accounting with Damages against her siblings, Victoria T. Fajardo (petitioner), Ramon T. Cua, Adelaida T. Cua, Emelita T. Cua, and Elena T. Cua (collectively, the…

G.R. No. 187524. August 05, 2015 (Case Brief / Digest)