Category: Case Briefs

## 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,…

# Case Brief: **Teodora Sobejana-Condon vs. Commission on Elections** (G.R. No. 198742) ## Title: Teodora Sobejana-Condon vs. Commission on Elections, et al. ## Facts: Teodora Sobejana-Condon, a natural-born Filipino, became a naturalized Australian citizen in 1984. On December 5, 2005, she re-acquired her Filipino citizenship under Republic Act No. 9225 by taking an oath of…

**Title:** Board of Immigration Commissioners and Commissioner of Immigration vs. Beato Go Callano, Manuel Go Callano, Gonzalo Go Callano, and Julio Go Callano **Facts:** – On July 13, 1962, the Department of Foreign Affairs notified the Commissioner of Immigration that certain documents, including cable authorization No. 2230-V, were found to be forged. – The Department…

Title: **Pasay City Alliance Church/CAMACOP/Rev. William Cargo vs. Fe Benito** — **Facts:** 1. Fe P. Benito, a licensed Christian Minister with CAMACOP, served various roles at Pasay City Alliance Church (PCAC) since completion of her Religious Education degree sponsored by the church. 2. In 2005, Benito was appointed as Head of Membership and Evangelism Ministry,…

## Seavan Carrier, Inc. and Renato Gacho y Abad vs. GTI Sportswear Corporation ### Citation: 222 Phil. 103 ### Facts: 1. **Initial Litigation**: GTI Sportswear Corporation, originally named GTI Garments International Corp., and Seavan Carrier, Inc. were involved in a civil case (Civil Case No. R-83-3585) filed before the defunct Court of First Instance of…

# __Bernabe Buscayno, Jose Ma. Sison, and Juliet Sison vs. Military Commissions Nos. 1, 2, 6, and 25, et al.__ ## **Facts** Bernabe Buscayno and Jose Ma. Sison, alleged leaders of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), were targeted by the Philippine military. A reward…