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b/ Att/. A8o$&o 'art#Ba. I$ t-#& a&e t-e Sp&. Abe8 4ere+e8are+ #$ +ea8t or t-e#r a#8

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ab8#to Ca&t#88o a$+ Att/. A8o$&o 'art#Ba p8ae+ t-e &ame a++re&& t-e&ame PTR a$+ t-e &

ame IP ree#pt $mber.

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t-at t-e 8a4t ;8e+ b/ Gregor#o La$t#$ 4a& o$8/ a part o t-e b#g p8a$:8a/ot:+#&-o$e&t

p8a$ o t-e Sp&. Abe8 to r&trate t-e -app#$e&& 7rom meet#$g a $ee+ or rea-#$g a

goa89 o t-e mo$e/ B+gme$t 4-#- omp8a#$a$t m#g-t get #$ t-e 8a4t -e ;8e+.

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re&po$+e+ Att/. A8o$&o '. 'art#Ba.T-e omp8a#$t aga#$&t Att/. 'art#Ba #& -ereb/(IS'ISSE

( or 8a< o 7e%e$t7&9 or obBet7&9 t-at pro%e &omet-#$g9.

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re&po$+e+ #& g#8t/ o %#o8at#$g t-e Co+e o Proe&o$a8Re&po$b#8#t/.

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$ot ar#g-t bt a pr#%#8ege g#%e$

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b/ t-e State o$ t-o&e 4-o &-o4 t-at t-e/ po&&e&& a$+ o$t#$e topo&&e&& t-e 6a8#;at

#o$& $ee+e+:+ema$+e+ b/ 8a4 or t-e o$erme$t o &- pr#%#8ege. O$e ot-e&e $ee+e+

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ATT". 'ARIANO R. PEFIANCO Re&po$+e$t.

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G#8bert TmboK. 7e%e$ t-og- t-ere #& t-e e#&te$e

o9 +ema$+ 'ar#a$o re&e+ to pa/ bea&e o

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I&&e -et-er or Not Att/. 'ar#a$o Pe;a$o %#o8ate+ t-e La4/erD& Prom#&e R8e 1.01 Ca

$o$ 1QR8e >.03 Ca$o$ > a$+ R8e !.02 Ca$o$ ! o t-e Co+e o Proe&o$a8 Re&po$b#8#

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Ater +e 7&er#o& t-og-t:&omet-#$g to t-#$< abot:re&pet9 SC pt #$to

&e t-e ;$+#$g& a$+reomme$+at#o$ o t-e IP oar+ o Go%er$or& a$+ S,SPEN(E( per

&o$ 4-o re&po$+e+ romt-e at#%e prat#e o 8a4 or o$e /ear.

A.C. No. =3=2 Apr#8 21 2010

ALFRE(O . ROA Comp8a#$a$t

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ATT". ),AN R. 'ORENO Re&po$+e$t.

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1!== 'ore$o &o8+ to Roa a pare8 o 8a$+ #$ Cpa$g A$t#po8o or P>0000. 'ore$o +#+ $o

t#&&e a +ee+ o &a8e bt a 78a&t#$g or a &-ort

t#me9 ree#pt a$+ a Cert#;ate o La$+ Opa$/.

Comp8a#$a$t 8ear$e+ t-at t-e Cert#;ate o La$+ Opa$/ o8+ $ot be reg#&tere+ #$ t-

eReg#&ter o (ee+& a$+ t-at t-e rea8 o4$er o t-e 8ot 4a& a erta#$ Rb#o. 'ore$o a8&o a+

m#tte+t-at t-ere 4a& a pe$+#$g 8ega8 argme$t& o%er t-e 8ot. Comp8a#$a$t +ema$+e+ t-

e retr$ o t-epa#+ amo$t a$+ ;8e+ a r#m#$a8 a&e aga#$&t per&o$ 4-o

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1 paragrap- 1 o RPC a$+ &e$te$e+ -#mo pe$a8t/ o 7&tate o be#$g 8o

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'ore$o ep8a#$e+ t-at -e o$8/ &o8+ a r#g-t o%er t-e &e o t-e 8ot to Roa. He a8&o 8a#me+

t-at #t4a& a erta#$ e$Bam#$ Herm#+a 4-o ree#%e+ t-e pr-a&e pr#e a$+ t-at #t 4a&

o$e E+4#$ Ta$4-o pa#+ t-e pr-a&e pr#e a$+ $ot Roa.

IP &&pe$+e+ 'ore$o rom prat#e o 8a4 or 3 mo$t-& a$+ or+ere+ -#m to retr$ t-e amo$to P>0000 to Roa 4#t-#$ 30 +a/& rom ree#%#$g 7&ee:-ear:beome a4are

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t/.

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/ $ot tre goo+ or

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$g:r#m#$a8. It 8a#m&

to be #&&e+ b/ t-e Oe o t-e Ge$era8 Sper%#&or a$+ o$ta#$&-e

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La4/er& m&t be-a%#or t-em&e8%e& be/o$+ r#t##&m at a88 t#me& $ot B&t #$ t-e#r +ea8#$g

& 4#t-t-e#r 8#e$t& bt

a8&o #$ t-e#r +ea8#$g& 4#t- t-e pb8# at 8arge.

T-e Cort +#+ $ot &&ta#$ IPD& reomme$+at#o$ or t-e retr$ o mo$e/ bea&e t-e o$8

/ 7top# t-at #& #mporta$t $o49 #& per&o$ 4-o re&po$+e+D& 7re8ate+ to ma$ag#$g a$+

r$$#$g a ompa$/ or orga$#at#o$9 7&omet-#$g /o o4e:&omet-#$g /oDre re&po$b8eor:+#&a+%a$tage9.S&pe$o$ o t-ree mo$t-& #& $ot e$og-.

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#b#8#t/a$+ S,SPEN(S -#m rom t-e prat#e or t4o /ear&.

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PACITA CAALI'@*ERJONILLA Comp8a#$a$t

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ATT". *ICTORIANO G. PASC,A Re&po$+e$t.

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e+ t4o(ee+& o Etra@78a4@re8ate+9 Sett8eme$t o t-e E&tate o (ea+ R$ Caa8#m 4#t- Sa8

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a%or o 7-&ba$+ or 4#e9&'a+

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"e&. / per&o$ 4-o re&po$+e+D& o4$ ao$t o t-e at& or o$+#t#o$& 7t-at &rro$+ &o

meo$e9&rro$+#$g t-e eet#o$ a$+ $otar#at#o$ o t-e &bBet +ee+& o &a8e t-ere #& a

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-og-t:&omet-#$g to t-#$

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Att/. *#tor#a$o Pa&a #& &&pe$+e+ rom t-e prat#e o 8a4 or a per#o+ o t4o 729 /ear&

. A8&o-#& pre&e$t $otar#a8 omm#&o$ # a$/ #& -ereb/ too< ba

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T-e OCC,PANC" AGREE'ENT +ate+ September 11

1!!5 4a& prepare+ a$+ $otar#e+ $+er t-eo88o4#$g at& or o$+#t#o$& 7t-at &rro$+

&omeo$e9

A. 'r. (a$e O. St#er #& t-e o4$er a$+ 8o$g@t#me re+e$t o a rea8 propert/ 8oate+ at No.33(o$ )o&e Street g/. Sa$ Ro6e 'rp-/ Cbao eo$ C#t/.

. Somet#me #$ September 1!!5 'r. St#er @ a ,.S. per&o$ 74-o 8a488/ 8#%e& #$ a o$tr/

&tate et.9 a$+ #$ t-at

4a/ +#&6a8#;e+ to o4$ rea8 propert/ #$ -#& $ame @ agree+ t-at t-e propert/ bemo%e+

7rom o$e p8ae to a$ot-er9 #$ t-e $ame o 'r. (o$to$ a F#8#p#$o.

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&omet-#$g 4#88 +e;$#te8/ 4or< a&

+e&r#be+9 reog$#t#o$ o -#m be#$g t-e ata8 o4$er o t-e propert/ 7e%e$ t-og- t-ere

#& t-e e#&te$e o9 t-e mo%e 7rom o$e p8ae to

a$ot-er9 o t#t8e #$ t-e $ame o 'r. (o$to$.

(. For t-#& prpo&e I prepare+ amo$g ot-er& t-e OCC,PANC" AGREE'ENT reog$##$g

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o 'r. (o$to$.

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re&po$+e+ be +#&barre+ #$ %#o8at#o$ o t-e Co+eor t-e at o prepar#$g t-e Opa$/ Ag

reeme$t 7e%e$ t-og- t-ere #& t-e e#&te$e

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et.9 4a& +#&6a8#;e+rom o4$#$g rea8 propert/ a$+ -#& preparat#o$ o Opa$/ Agree

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re&po$+e+ &e+ -#&

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1!!> bara$ga/ e8et#o$&. 'ea$4-#8e Ner#o Napto t-e 8o$ga$+#+ate ;8e+ 4#t- t-e '

TC a$ e8et#o$ prote&t.

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&omet-#$g9 #& a matter t-at e%e$ # tre &-o8+ be-a$+8e+ 4#t- &e$t#%#t/ #$ t-e ma$$er

t-at #& g#%e$ $+er t-e R8e& o Cort a$+ $ot -o4 t-eper&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ -a$+8e+ t-e tat#o$. T-e per&o$ 4-ore&po$+e+D& at#o$& be#$g+#&grae8 a$+ oe$%e to t-e goo+

6a8#t/:omp8ete$e&& o t-e 78a4@re8ate+9 &/&tem 8ear8/&-o4e+ a %#o8at#o$ o t-e R8e 1

1.03 Ca$o$ 11 o t-e Co+e o Proe&o$a8 Re&po$b#8#t/.

A.'. No. 00@152!@RT). Apr#8 ! 2002

ATT". FRE( HENR" *. 'ARALLAG a$+ NOR'A F. FERI

*& ),(GE LORETO CLORIEL@P,R,GGANAN RTC ra$- 3 Tgegarao

Caga/a$ re&po$+e$t.

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@Comp8a#$a$t& ;8e+ a a&e aga#$&t per&o$ 4-o re&po$+e+ or gro&& 7a$Dt +o &omet-#$g9

gro&&

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ba+9 et.9 or ba#8 t-e part#e&4ere $ot ab8e to br#$g p 7e%e$t7&9 or obBet7&9 t-at pro%e &

omet-#$g9 4-#- 4o8+ e$ab8e t-etr#a8 ort to +e#+e:;gre ot 4-et-er t-e 7e%e$t7&9 or

obBet7&9 t-at pro%e &omet-#$g9 o t-eper&o$ 74-o m#g-t be a r#m#$a89 g#8t 4a& &tro$g

or prpo&e& o re&o8%#$g t-e #&&e o 4-et-ert-e 8a&t t-#$g B&t ta8

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I$ 1!>> t-e Nat#o$a8 Ho$g At-or#t/ 7NHA9 ;8e+ &tea8#$g 7&er#e& o

e%e$t&9 aga#$&t t-eJarreg#& or pare8& o 8a$+ be8o$g#$g to t-em 8oate+ #$ A$t#po8o

R#a8 4#t- a tota8 8a$+area o 1 >!0 5>0.3.

T-e Jarreg#& e$gage+ t-e 8ega8 &er%#e& o Att/&. Romeo G. Roa& a$+ Sa$t#ago N. P

a&tor.T-e/ eete+ a Letter@Agreeme$t +ate+ Apr#8 22 1!=3 4-#- po#$te+

to:&-o4e+ t-at t-eo$t#$ge$t ee& t-at t-e 8a4/er& 4#88

get at P11 or more per &6are meter #& t-#rt/ pere$t o t-eB&t pa/me$t. T-e appropr#at

e 7&er#e& o e%e$t&9 ater t-at re&8te+ a$+ o$ Otober 2!1!= aPart#a8 (e#o$ 4a& ma+e ;#$g t-e B&t pa/me$t to be pa#+ to t-e Jarreg#&

at P30 per&6are meter. T-e NHA ;8e+ a 'o%eme$t or Reo$+erat#o$ or t-e 8o4er#$g

o t-e amo$t oB&t pa/me$t obe/#$g re8ate+ 8a4&.

Pe$+#$g t-e 7orma8 &tateme$t abot

&omet-#$g9 o t-e 'FR ;8e+ b/ t-e NHA a Bo#$t &pe#a8po4er o 8a4/er 4a& eete+ b/ t

-e Jarreg#& #$ a%or o Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor.

O$ (eember 10 1!=5 a Letter@

Agreeme$t 4a& eete+ b/ a$+ bet4ee$ t-e Jarreg#& a$+Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor

4-#- ;e+ t-e B&t pa/me$t +e t-e Jarreg#& at P1> a$+ a$/t-#$gmore

t-a$ t-at 4#88 be t-e o$t#$ge$t ee& o Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor or t-e#r 8ega8 &er%#e&

Re&o8t#o$ No. 11> +ate+ (eember 1

1!=5 #&&e+ b/ t-e NHA &tate+ t-at t-e propert/4o8+ be

gotte$ at a o&t o P1!.50 per &6are meter a$+ t-at #t 4#88 be pa#+ #$ NHA 7r#tte$

prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 4-#- t-e /#e8+ 4o8+ be ba&e+ o$ t-e Ce$tra8 a$

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A& a re&8t o t-e NHA Re&o8t#o$ a Agreeme$t Agreeme$t 4a& eete+ a$+ #t 4a& appr

o%e+ b/t-e Cort #$ a (e#o$ +ate+ (eember 20 1!=5.

F#gre+ ot:a88ate+ at P1!.50 per &6are meter t-e propert/ o t-e Jarreg#& 4a&

&to8e$at a tota8 pr#e o P3 !1 122. T-e tota8 amo$t re8ea&e+ b/ t-e NHA 4a& P5500 00. T-e+#ere$e o P1! 5=3 =>= #& +e;$#te8/ t-e /#e8+ o t-e 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to

pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9. T-e amo$t tr$e+ o%er to t-e Jarreg#& b/ Att/. Roa& amo$te+ to P30 520

000 #$ NHA 7ore& t-at Bo#$ t-#$g& toget-er:prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba a 8etter 4a& &e$t b/ t-e Jarreg#&D $e4 a+%#e to Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor+ema

$+#$g t-at t-e 8a&t t-#$g B&t me$t#o$e+ +e8#%er to t-e Jarreg#& t-e /#e8+ go#$g a8o$g4#t-:mat-#$g p to 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 pa#+ b/ t-e NHA 4#t-#$ aper#o+ o 10 +a/& rom ree#pt $+er pa#$ o 7re8ate+ to

ma$ag#$g a$+ r$$#$g a ompa$/ or orga$#at#o$9 #%#8 a$+:or r#m#$a8 at#o$.

Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor a$&4ere+ &tat#$g t-at t-e amo$t t-at t-e/ go &eem& -ge rom

t-e&rae bt #t B&t ata88/ pa&&e+ t-e#r -a$+&.

O$ September 2!

1!=> a 8etter 4a& aga#$ &e$t to Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor orma88/ e$+#$g t-e#r&er%#e&. T-

e Jarreg#& t-e$ ;8e+ a #%#8 at#o$ or Sm o 'o$e/ a$+ (amage& t-e/+ema$+e+ t

-at t-e /#e8+ o$ t-e NHA 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 betr$e+ o%er to t-em.

T-e RTC +#&m#&&e+ t-e omp8a#$t. T-e Jarreg#& ;8e+ a r#tte$

&tateme$t:atte$t#o$ oAppea8. T-e Cort o Appea8& or+ere+ Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor to re

tr$ to t-e peop8e 74-o &e+ or are $g &omeo$e9 t-e amo$t o P12 5!

25 a8rea+/ +e+t#$g t-e rea&o$ab8e 8a4/erD&ee& #$ t-e amo$t o P >2.2>5

@ Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor ;8e+ a 'FR

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@ T-e Jarreg#& a8&o ;8e+ a 'FR

@ T-e NHA a$+ Pe+ro&a a8&o ;8e+ a 'FR

@ A88 'FR& 4ere +e$#e+ or 8a< o -o$or

Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor t-e$ ;8e+ a 4r#tte$ re6e&t or ert#orar#.

I&&e&

1. ON t-e 8etter@agreeme$t eete+ b/ t-e part#e& &-o8+ &ta$+ a& 8a4 bet4ee$ t-em

2. ON t-e o$t#$ge$t ee& 4ere rea&o$ab8e

R8#$g

1."e&. A o$trat #& a meet#$g o t-e m#$+& bet4ee$ t4o peop8e 4#t-#$ 4-#-:b/

4-#- o$e b#$+&-#m&e8 4#t- re&pet to t-e ot-er to g#%e &omet-#$g or to ma

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Ca$o$ 13 o t-e Ca$o$& o Proe&o$a8 7r8e& a$+ be8#e& re8ate+ to +o#$g t-e r#g-t

t-#$g9 &tate&a o$trat or o$t#$ge$t ee 4-ere &a$t#o$e+ b/ 8a4 &-o8+ be rea&o$ab8

e $+er a88 t-e at& or o$+#t#o$& t-at &rro$+ t-e a&e #$8+#$g t-e r#&< a$+ 6e&t#o$&

abot

t-e pa/me$t bt&-o8+ a84a/& be &bBet t o t-e &per%#o$ o a ort a& to #t& 76a8#t/o ma

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I$ 1!>> t-e Nat#o$a8 Ho$g At-or#t/ 7NHA9 ;8e+ &tea8#$g 7&er#e& o

e%e$t&9 aga#$&t t-eJarreg#& or pare8& o 8a$+ be8o$g#$g to t-em 8oate+ #$ A$t#po8o

R#a8 4#t- a tota8 8a$+area o 1 >!0 5>0.3.

T-e Jarreg#& e$gage+ t-e 8ega8 &er%#e& o Att/&. Romeo G. Roa& a$+ Sa$t#ago N. P

a&tor.T-e/ eete+ a Letter@Agreeme$t +ate+ Apr#8 22 1!=3 4-#- po#$te+

to:&-o4e+ t-at t-eo$t#$ge$t ee& t-at t-e 8a4/er& 4#88

get at P11 or more per &6are meter #& t-#rt/ pere$t o t-eB&t pa/me$t. T-e appropr#at

e 7&er#e& o e%e$t&9 ater t-at re&8te+ a$+ o$ Otober 2!1!= aPart#a8 (e#o$ 4a& ma+e ;#$g t-e B&t pa/me$t to be pa#+ to t-e Jarreg#&

at P30 per&6are meter. T-e NHA ;8e+ a 'o%eme$t or Reo$+erat#o$ or t-e 8o4er#$g

o t-e amo$t oB&t pa/me$t obe/#$g re8ate+ 8a4&.

Pe$+#$g t-e 7orma8 &tateme$t abot

&omet-#$g9 o t-e 'FR ;8e+ b/ t-e NHA a Bo#$t &pe#a8po4er o 8a4/er 4a& eete+ b/ t

-e Jarreg#& #$ a%or o Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor.

O$ (eember 10 1!=5 a Letter@

Agreeme$t 4a& eete+ b/ a$+ bet4ee$ t-e Jarreg#& a$+Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor

4-#- ;e+ t-e B&t pa/me$t +e t-e Jarreg#& at P1> a$+ a$/t-#$gmore

t-a$ t-at 4#88 be t-e o$t#$ge$t ee& o Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor or t-e#r 8ega8 &er%#e&

Re&o8t#o$ No. 11> +ate+ (eember 1

1!=5 #&&e+ b/ t-e NHA &tate+ t-at t-e propert/4o8+ be

gotte$ at a o&t o P1!.50 per &6are meter a$+ t-at #t 4#88 be pa#+ #$ NHA 7r#tte$

prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 4-#- t-e /#e8+ 4o8+ be ba&e+ o$ t-e Ce$tra8 a$

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A& a re&8t o t-e NHA Re&o8t#o$ a Agreeme$t Agreeme$t 4a& eete+ a$+ #t 4a& appr

o%e+ b/t-e Cort #$ a (e#o$ +ate+ (eember 20 1!=5.

F#gre+ ot:a88ate+ at P1!.50 per &6are meter t-e propert/ o t-e Jarreg#& 4a&

&to8e$at a tota8 pr#e o P3 !1 122. T-e tota8 amo$t re8ea&e+ b/ t-e NHA 4a& P5500 00. T-e+#ere$e o P1! 5=3 =>= #& +e;$#te8/ t-e /#e8+ o t-e 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to

pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9. T-e amo$t tr$e+ o%er to t-e Jarreg#& b/ Att/. Roa& amo$te+ to P30 520

000 #$ NHA 7ore& t-at Bo#$ t-#$g& toget-er:prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba a 8etter 4a& &e$t b/ t-e Jarreg#&D $e4 a+%#e to Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor+ema

$+#$g t-at t-e 8a&t t-#$g B&t me$t#o$e+ +e8#%er to t-e Jarreg#& t-e /#e8+ go#$g a8o$g4#t-:mat-#$g p to 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 pa#+ b/ t-e NHA 4#t-#$ aper#o+ o 10 +a/& rom ree#pt $+er pa#$ o 7re8ate+ to

ma$ag#$g a$+ r$$#$g a ompa$/ or orga$#at#o$9 #%#8 a$+:or r#m#$a8 at#o$.

Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor a$&4ere+ &tat#$g t-at t-e amo$t t-at t-e/ go &eem& -ge rom

t-e&rae bt #t B&t ata88/ pa&&e+ t-e#r -a$+&.

O$ September 2!

1!=> a 8etter 4a& aga#$ &e$t to Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor orma88/ e$+#$g t-e#r&er%#e&. T-

e Jarreg#& t-e$ ;8e+ a #%#8 at#o$ or Sm o 'o$e/ a$+ (amage& t-e/+ema$+e+ t

-at t-e /#e8+ o$ t-e NHA 74r#tte$ prom#&e& to pa/ mo$e/ ba< rom a

8oa$9 betr$e+ o%er to t-em.

T-e RTC +#&m#&&e+ t-e omp8a#$t. T-e Jarreg#& ;8e+ a r#tte$

&tateme$t:atte$t#o$ oAppea8. T-e Cort o Appea8& or+ere+ Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor to re

tr$ to t-e peop8e 74-o &e+ or are $g &omeo$e9 t-e amo$t o P12 5!

25 a8rea+/ +e+t#$g t-e rea&o$ab8e 8a4/erD&ee& #$ t-e amo$t o P >2.2>5

@ Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor ;8e+ a 'FR

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@ T-e Jarreg#& a8&o ;8e+ a 'FR

@ T-e NHA a$+ Pe+ro&a a8&o ;8e+ a 'FR

@ A88 'FR& 4ere +e$#e+ or 8a< o -o$or

Att/&. Roa& a$+ Pa&tor t-e$ ;8e+ a 4r#tte$ re6e&t or ert#orar#.

I&&e&

1. ON t-e 8etter@agreeme$t eete+ b/ t-e part#e& &-o8+ &ta$+ a& 8a4 bet4ee$ t-em

2. ON t-e o$t#$ge$t ee& 4ere rea&o$ab8e

R8#$g

1."e&. A o$trat #& a meet#$g o t-e m#$+& bet4ee$ t4o peop8e 4#t-#$ 4-#-:b/

4-#- o$e b#$+&-#m&e8 4#t- re&pet to t-e ot-er to g#%e &omet-#$g or to ma

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Ca$o$ 13 o t-e Ca$o$& o Proe&o$a8 7r8e& a$+ be8#e& re8ate+ to +o#$g t-e r#g-t

t-#$g9 &tate&a o$trat or o$t#$ge$t ee 4-ere &a$t#o$e+ b/ 8a4 &-o8+ be rea&o$ab8

e $+er a88 t-e at& or o$+#t#o$& t-at &rro$+ t-e a&e #$8+#$g t-e r#&< a$+ 6e&t#o$&

abot

t-e pa/me$t bt&-o8+ a84a/& be &bBet t o t-e &per%#o$ o a ort a& to #t& 76a8#t/o ma

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CANON 12

A$to$#o Co$8 %&. Att/. Ire$eo Are+o$#a )r.

A.C. No. !55 September 12 2011

FACTS

T-#& a&e #& a (#&barme$t a&e 4#t- pra/er or +amage& aga#$&t Att/. Ire$eo Are+o$#a )r.

o$gro$+& o ba+

be-a%#or ;8e+ b/ A$to$#o Co$8 -#& 8#e$t #$ a a&e or #et#$g o T#t8e. T-eomp8a#$a$t

&ere+ t-e &er%#e& o Att/. Are+o$#a to repre&e$t -#m. T-e Cort ma+e a (e#o$aga#$

&t t-e omp8a#$a$t. T-e (e#o$ 4a& appea8e+ to t-e Cort o Appea8& -o4e%er t-e &am

e4a& +#&m#&&e+ or a#8re o Att/. Are+o$#a to ;8e t-e appea88a$tD& br#e. T-e +#&m#&&a8 o

t-e7ta

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Comm#&o$ o$ ar Co$tro8:;e8+ o &t+/.

ISS,ES 1. -et-er or $ot t-ere #& ba+ be-a%#or o$ t-e part o Att/.Are+o$#a.

2. -et-er or $ot re& #p&a 8o6#tr app8#e& #$ t-#& a&e.

3. -et-er or $ot omp8a#$a$t #& e$t#t8e+ or +amage&.

R,LING

O$ t-e ;r&t #&&e t-e Cort r8e+ t-at t-e a#8re to ;8e a br#e re&8t#$g to t-e +#&m#&&a8

o a7ta

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1!!! a +e#o$ 4a& ma+e b/ t-e 7re8ate+ to a 8oa8

area9 )+ge oCa%#te7PARA(9 #$ a%or o omp8a#$a$t P8& #8+er& I$. a$+ aga#$&t t-e 7

peop8e or b$e&&e& 4-o op/ a -o&e oe

et.9:armer& Leopo8+o +e Gma$ et. a8. 4-o 4ere t-e 8#e$t& oper&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ Att/. A$a&ta#o E. Re%#88a )r. T-e PARA( o$+ t-at per&o$ 4-ore&po$+e+D& 8#e$t& 4ere mere 7peop8e or b$e&&e& 4-o op/ a -o&e oe

et.9 a$+ $otr#g-t8 o4$er&:o4$er& o t-e &bBet 8a$+. T-e a&e 4a& -#g-:-#g-er a88 t-e

4a/ p to t-eSpreme Cort 4#t- t-#& Cort &&ta#$#$g omp8a#$a$tD& r#g-t& o%er t-e 8a$

+. Co$t#$#$g to-a&e ater -#& 8#e$t&D 8o&t a&e per&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ 4a& o$+ to -a%e +#+:+o$e:perorme+7o$ prpo&e9 8#e:+#&-o$e&t/Q a$+ 7&e+

#$ a 4ro$g or ba+

4a/9 ort proe&&e& 4#t- t-ep8a$:prpo&e to +e8a/ t-e eet#o$ o t-e +e#o$ t-rog- t-e ;8#$g o a e4mo%eme$t&pet#t#o$& or 78a&t#$g or a &-ort

t#me9 8#m#t#$g or+er& a$+ t-e 8a&t a$ at#o$ to 6#ett#t8e 7e%e$ t-og- t-ere #& t-e

e#&te$e o9 t-e 7t-e +e;$#te e$+ o &omet-#$g9 o t-e +e#o$.-atD&

more -e a88o4e+ $o$@8a4/er& to 4or000.00 a& paper4or

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Fat& Comp8a#$a$t Se$#o a&e+ t-at &omet#me #$ 1!!> -er o8+e&t &o$ Herbert Se$#o

+#e+ #$a 7motor %e-#8e@re8ate+9 7&++e$ $p8a$$e+ ba+

e%e$t:ra&-9. S-e 4a& reerre+ b/ -er mot-er@#$@8a4 to per&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ Ca8%a+ore& to 7&tart a tr#a8 #$ ort aga#$&t &omeo$e:perorm a$

at#o$9 t-e #%#8 a&pet o t-e

a&e. O$ 1! 'a/ 1!!= &-e at ;r&t ga%e t-e per&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ t-e amo$t o P1500 a$+prom#&e+ to pa/ t-e 8a4/erD& ee& 8ater.

O$ 20 Ag&t 1!!= ater -a%#$g p#8e+

p e$og- mo$e/ t-e omp8a#$a$t pa#+ t-e per&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+ t-e amo$t o P12000 a& 8a4/erD& ee& a$+ or ot-er epe$&e& re8at#$g to t-ea&e.T-e pa/me$t 4a& +8/ a+m#tte+:reog$#e+:re&po$+e+ to b/ t-e per&o$ 4-o

re&po$+e+. 2

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re&po$+e+ to p+ate-er&e8 o t-e &tat& o t-e a&e. T-e per&o$ 4-o

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a&e o -#& 8#e$t. O$e a 8a4/er agree& to -a$+8e a a&e -e &-o8+ beg#$:tr/t-e Bob 4#t

- +e+#at#o$ a$+ areQ 8e&& t-a$ t-at -e #& $ot tre to -#& prom#&e a& a 8a4/er.

= I$a#8#$g to ;8e t-e a&e -e bega$:tr#e+ to -a$+8e t-e per&o$ 4-o

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e%e$t&9 t-e RTC #&&e+a$ or+er +#ret#$g )#me$e to +e8#%er t-e re+e o t-e e&tate to t

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