Full Text Link Complete Names of Parties ERLINDA A. AGAPAY (live-in partner), Petitioner, v. CARLINA (CORNELIA) V. PALANG (legal wife) and HERMINIA P. DELA CRUZ (legitimate child), Respondents. Miguel Palang (deceased husband)…
Category: Trials
Vda. De Conseguera vs. GSIS 27 SCRA 315
Full text Petitioner Veuda de Conseguera (Basilia Berdin) assails the decision of GSIS because divided equally the retirement insurance benefits of the deceased (P6,304) Jose Consuguera where one half went to the…
Cariño vs. Cariño Case Digest
Full text Compared to Vda Consuegerra (1971) The petitioner, the first wife of SPO4 Santiago Carino, filed against the second wife on the grounds that she is not entitled to the death…
Mendez vs. Bionson Case Digest
Full text Parties:ZOILA MENDEZ, RAFAEL MENDEZ, and MATILDE BIONSON, petitioners,vs.MAXIMO, EUGENIA JUANA, FORTUNATA, PRUDENCIA, ROMAN, ANECITA and MARIA, all surnamed BIONSON and HON. ALFREDO C. LAYA, Judge, Court of First of Cebu,…
Guerrero vs. RTC Case Digest
Facts: Plaintiff Guerrero assails the decision of respondent RTC judge for dismissing the case on the grounds that there was “no earnest effort for ammicable settlement or compromise” between petitioner and respondent,…
Hontiveros vs. RTC Case Digest
Parties: Agusto and Maria HontiverosvsGregorio Hontiveros and Teodora Ayson This is a case against brothers (Agusto and Gregorio). Petitioner filed a complaint for damages against respondents Gregorio Hontiveros and Teodora Ayson on…
Tañada vs. Tuvera Case Digest
Facts: On 24 April 1985, the Court affirmed the necessity for the publication to the OfficialGazette all unpublished presidential issuances which are of general application, and unless so published, they shall have…
Expectation of Privacy Means Choice of Zone of Privacy | Vivares vs. St. Theresa’s College
Full text link Core Lesson:Without proof that a person placed his information within the ambit of his chosen protected zone of privacy, he cannot insist that he has an expectation of privacy…
The Activity Report that Was Not Authenticated – Aznar vs. Citibank Digest
How can a private document be considered as electronic evidence? When its authenticity and due execution is sufficiently established. This is done by someone who saw the document executed or written, or…
A Dying Declaration Need Not Be in Writing | People vs. Vivovicente
Facts Cpl. Iluminado Combalicer of the Galas Police Sub-Station 4 testified that before Hoyohoy died at 11am of July 21, 1991, Hoyohoy told him at 8am that he had been stabbed by…