Facts The Islamic Dawah Council of the Ph (IDCP), a local federation of 70 Muslim organizations, filed a class suit in behalf of Muslim members nationwide against MVRS Publications et al in…
Category: Trials
Kilosbayan Inc. vs. Morato Digest
Facts The SC invalidated the Contract of Lease between PCSO and Phil Gaming Mgt Corp (PGMC) on the ground of violation PSCO’s charter. Then, the parties negotiated a new agreement that would…
Newsweek vs. IAC
Facts In 1981, the respondent association of sugarcane planters filed a class suit in representation of 8,500 members alleging libel against Newsweek Inc., and two of its reporters. Newsweek is a foreign…
Ang vs. Pacunio Digest
Facts Pacunio filed to nullify Ang’s purchase of a 9.8 hectare land from Udiaan. Pacunio alleged that he is the real heir of Udiaan, and that Ang purchased the subject land from…
Briones vs. CA
Remedial Law: Plaintiff not expected to comply with the stipulation of venue on the agreement if he sails the validity of the latter. Compliance therewith means implicit recognition of its validity. G.R….
Barredo vs. Garcia
Facts In 1936, 16 year old Faustino Garcia died in an accident caused by the collision of the taxi driven by Pedro Fontanilla. Action was filed in CFI, Fontanilla was convicted and sentenced….
Marcos-Araneta vs. CA, Benedicto
Facts Irene Marcos Araneta alleged that she is a beneficiary of the shares of stocks of 2 corporations of Benedicto. She demanded reconveyance of 65% of the stockholdings but the alleged trustee,…
Turner vs. Lorenzo Shipping Digest
GR 157479November 24, 2010 Facts The spouses Turners are stockholders of Lorenzo Shipping Corp. When the Corp decided to amend its Articles to remove the stockholders’ pre-emptive rights to newly-issued shares of…
MIAA vs. Pasay
Facts Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) received Final Notices of Real Property Tax Delinquency from Pasay City for 10 taxable years or from 1992 to 2001. These properties are located inside NAIA…
La Bugal B’laan Tribal Association vs. DENR Secretary Digest
This is a case that answers the question: “Do our tribes get an equitable share from mining activities?” In this case, the defendant is one of the biggest mining firms in the…
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