2017 – Lex Animo

Laurel v. Garcia

2017-11-152019-05-21 administrator

G.R. No. 92013 July 25, 1990

SALVADOR H. LAUREL, petitioner,
vs.
RAMON GARCIA, as head of the Asset Privatization Trust, RAUL MANGLAPUS, as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and CATALINO MACARAIG, as Executive Secretary, respondents.

G.R. No. 92047 July 25, 1990… Read more

Digests

Faustino Ignacio vs Director of Lands (GR L-12958; May 30, 1960)

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Facts:
Ignacio applied for the registration of a parcel of a mangrove land in Rizal. It was stated in the application that he owned the parcel by right of accretion. The director of land opposed the registration for the reason … Read more

News and Articles

Duterte signs amendments to the Revised Penal Code

2017-09-012017-09-04 administrator

Malacañan released on August 31, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10951 amending RA No. 3815 otherwise known as the Revised Penal Code (RPC).

The fifty-page law with 102 sections consists of provisions adjusting the amount or value of property and damage … Read more

Digests

Davao Sawmill v. Castillo

2017-08-252019-03-25 administrator

G.R. No. L-40411, 7 August 1935

MALCOLM, J.:

Facts:
Davao Saw Mill Co., Inc., is the holder of a lumber concession from the Philippine Government and operated a sawmill in the sitio of Maa, barrio of Tigatu, municipality of Davao. … Read more

Digests

Digest: Tsai vs. CA

2017-08-042017-09-04 administrator

FACTS:
Ever Textile Mills, Inc. obtained two loans from Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom), secured by a deed of Real and Chattel Mortgage over the lot where its factory stands.

Upon EVERTEX’s failure to meet its obligation to PBCom, PBCom … Read more

Digests

Ancheta vs. Guersey-Dalaygon (GR No. 139868; June 8, 2006)

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Facts:
American citizens, spouses Audrey O’Neill and W. Richard Guersey, were residents in the Philippines for 30 years. They have an adopted daughter, Kyle Guersey Hill (Kyle). Audrey died in 1979 leaving a will wherein she bequeathed her entire estate … Read more

Cases Digests

Oposa vs. Factoran

2017-02-232021-03-23 administrator

G.R. No. 101083
July 30, 1993

DAVIDE, JR., J.:

Facts:

This case is a class action suit seeking the cancellation and non-issuance of timber license agreements which allegedly infringed the constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology.

Several minors … Read more

Cases

Javier vs. Veridiano II (237 SCRA 565)

2017-02-052019-03-08 administrator

G.R. No. 76217 September 14, 1989
GERMAN MANAGEMENT & SERVICES, INC., petitioner,
vs.
HON. COURT OF APPEALS and ERNESTO VILLEZA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-76216 September 14, 1989
GERMAN MANAGEMENT & SERVICES, INC., petitioner,
vs.
HON. COURT OF APPEALS and ORLANDO … Read more

Year: 2017