Category: Case Briefs

**Title:** Asia Banking Corporation v. Nable Jose and Lichauco & Co., Inc., [51 Phil. 763 (1928)] **Facts:** Asia Banking Corporation, a New York-incorporated foreign bank operating in Manila, filed a legal case against Asuncion Nable Jose and Lichauco & Co., Inc., a domestic corporation. On December 17, 1921, Lichauco Corp., indebted to Asia Banking Corporation…

### Title: **Zuellig Freight and Cargo Systems vs. National Labor Relations Commission and Ronaldo V. San Miguel** ### Facts: **Step-by-Step Account and Procedural Posture:** 1. **Employment and Separation**: Ronaldo V. San Miguel was employed as a checker/customs representative with Zeta Brokerage Corporation (Zeta) starting December 16, 1985. In January 1994, Zeta informed its employees it…

Title: Meliton Herrera vs. The Auditor General of the Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. L-11154, 102 Phil. 875 (1958) Facts: In 1934, the Government widened the Pasong Tamo Road (later turned into Tandang Sora Avenue and now within Quezon City), which included taking a portion of Lot No. 1120, owned by Meliton Herrera. Herrera,…

# **Francisco Motors Corporation vs. Court of Appeals and Spouses Gregorio and Librada Manuel** ### **G.R. No. L-368, Second Division** ### **Facts** 1. **Initial Complaint**: On January 23, 1985, Francisco Motors Corporation (FMC) filed a complaint against the spouses Gregorio and Librada Manuel to recover a total of P29,866.86, consisting of the balance of the…

### Title: Kukan International Corporation vs. Hon. Amor Reyes and Romeo M. Morales, G.R. No. 182729, July 10, 2010 ### Facts: In March 1998, Kukan, Inc. held a bid for the supply and installation of signages and awarded the PhP 5 million contract to Romeo M. Morales. Due to exclusions, the contract price reduced to…

**Title: People of the Philippines vs. Nestor G. Soriano, G.R. No. 125311** **Facts:** On the night of September 17, 1998, Nestor G. Soriano, alias “Boy,” engaged in an argument with his live-in partner Honey Rosario Cimagala in Calinan, Davao City. The dispute arose over their son, whom Honey’s brother had taken without Nestor’s consent. During…

**Title**: Erlinda Asejo vs. People of the Philippines, G.R. No. 151085 **Facts**: 1. **Initial Borrowing Request**: On April 30, 1998, Erlinda Asejo and her husband, Eliseo Asejo, requested to borrow PhP 100,000 from Vilma Castro. The loan was intended to be shown to a bank to demonstrate financial liquidity, commonly referred to as “show money.”…

**Title:** Osorio vs. People of the Philippines **Facts:** 1. **Initial Contact:** In December 2000, Maria C. Osorio approached Josefina Gabriel, a proprietor at Paco Market, Manila, introducing herself as a Philam Life insurance agent. She presented her company ID and calling card as proof. 2. **Insurance Policies:** Gabriel decided to avail Philam Life’s Tri-Life Plan…

# People of the Philippines vs. Wilson Cacho y Songco **818 Phil. 1002 (2017)** ## Facts On January 2, 2004, PO2 Emelito Salen and SPO4 Onofre Tavas from the Rodriguez Police Station received a report regarding a fire in Sitio Catmon, Brgy. San Rafael, Rodriguez, Rizal. They arrived to find a burned house belonging to…

Title: People of the Philippines vs. Bernardino Peralta y Morillo and Michael Ambas y Reyes Facts: The case involves Bernardino Peralta y Morillo (Peralta) and Michael Ambas y Reyes (Ambas) charged with Robbery with Homicide. The incident occurred on May 23, 2007. Superintendent Joven Bocalbos y Canas was driving his Nissan Urvan for additional income…