Arellano University School of Law

CIVIL LAW REVIEW II

CASE DIGESTS

Alvan G. Oliveros

ID no. 2012-0287

Submitted to: Atty. Crisostomo UribeTABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Obligations

i. Compensation

a. Union Bank of the Philippines vs. Development Bank of the Philippines, G.R. No. 191555, January 20, 2014

b. First United Constructors Corporation and Blue Star Construction Corporation vs. Bayanihan Automotive Corporation,  G.R. No. 164985, January 15, 2014

c. Mondragon Personal Sales, Inc. vs. Victoriano S. Sola, Jr.,G.R. No. 174882, January 21, 2013

ii. Dation in Payment

a. Philippine National Bank vs. Teresita Tan Dee, G.R. No. 182128, February 19, 2014

iii. Default

a. Development Bank of The Philippines vs. Guariña Agricultural and Realty Development Corporation, GR. No. 160758, January 15, 2014

iv. Novation

a. Arco Pulp and Paper Co., Inc. And Candida A. Santos vs. Dan T. Lim, Doing Business Under The Name And Style Of Quality Papers & Plastic Products Enterprises,

G.R. No. 206806, June 25, 2014

b. Philippine Reclamation Authority (Formerly known as the PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY) vs. Romago Incorporated, 

G.R. No. 174665, September 18, 2013

v. Tender of Payment and Consignation

a. Spouses Oscar and Thelma Cacayorin vs. Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc.

G.R. No. 171298, April 15, 2013

vi. Solidary Obligation

a. Boston Equity Resources, Inc. vs. Court Of Appeals and Lolita G. Toledo, 

G.R. No. 173946, June 19, 2013

II. Contracts

i. Breach of Contract

a. Bigna Y Ex-Im Philippines, Inc. vs. Union Bank Of The Philippines,  G.R. No. 171590, February 12, 2014

ii. Consent

a. Alvin Patrimonio vs. Napoleon Gutierrez And Octavio Marasigan III,

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G.R. No. 187769, June 4, 2014

b. Rodolfo G. Cruz and Esperanza Ibias vs. Atty. Delfin Guruspe, G.R. No. 191431, March 13, 2013

iii.In Pari Delicto

a. Domingo Gonzalo vs. John Tarnate, Jr., G.R. No. 160600, January 15, 2014

iv.Mutuality of Contracts

a. Philippine National Bank vs. Spouses Enrique Manalo & Rosalinda Jacinto,

G.R. No. 174433, February 24, 2014

v. Relativity of Contracts

a. Philippine National Bank vs. Teresita Tan Dee, Antipolo Properties, Inc., And Afp–Rsbs, Inc., G.R. No. 182128, February 19, 2014

vi.Rescission of Contracts

a. Fil-Estate Properties, Inc. And Fil-Estate Network Inc. vs. Spouses Conrado And Maria Victoria Ronquillo.G.R. No. 185798, January 13, 2014

b. Galileo A. Maglasang, doing business under the name GL Enterprises vs.Northwestern Inc. University, G.R. No. 188986, March 20, 2013

c. Sandoval Shipyards Inc. and Rimport Industries, Inc. represented by Engr. Reynaldo G. Importante, vs. Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA),

G.R. NO. 188633, April 10, 2013

d. Teodoro A. Reyes vs. Ettori Rossi, G.R. No. 159823, February 18, 2013

e. Gotesco Properties, Inc., et al. vs. Sps. Eugenio and Angelina Fajardo, G.R. No. 201167, February 27, 2013

f. Manuel Uy & Sons, Inc. vs. Valbueco Inc. G.R. No. 179594, September 11, 2013

vii. Unenforceable Contracts

a. Iglesia Filipina Independiente vs. Heirs of Bernardino Taeza,  G.R. No. 179597, February 3, 2014

viii. Void or Inexistent Contracts

a. Joselito C. Borromeo vs. Juan T. Mina, G.R. No. 193747, June 5, 2013

b. Spouses Jesus and Coronacion Cabahug vs. National Power Corporation,  G.R. No. 186069, January 30, 2013

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III.Sales

i. Contract of Sale

a. Robern Development Corporation and Rodolfo M. Bernardo, Jr. vs. People’s Landless Association represented by FLORIDA RAMOS and NARDO LABORA, G.R. No. 173622, March 11, 2013

ii. Warranties

a. Bigna Y Ex-Im Philippines, Inc. vs. Union Bank of The Philippines. G.R. No. 171590, February 12, 2014

iii.Buyers In Good Faith

a. Spouses Bernadette and Rodulfo Vilbar vs. Angelito L. Opinion, G.R. No. 176043, January 15, 2014

b. Homeowners Savings And Loan Bank vs. Asuncion P. Felonia And Lydia C. De Guzman, Represented By Maribel Frias,  Marie Michelle P. Delgado, Register Of Deeds Of Las Pinas City And Rhandolfo B. Amansec, In His Capacity As Clerk Of Court Ex-Officio Sheriff, Office Of The Clerk Of Court, Las Piñas City, G.R. No. 189477, February 26, 2014

c. Hospicio D. Rosaroso and Antonio Rosaroso, Manuel D. Rosaroso, Manuel D. Rosaroso, Algerica Rosaroso and Cleofe Labindao vs. Lucila Laborte Soria, Spouses Han Solutan and Laila Solutan and Laila Solutan and Meridian Realty Corp.,G.R. No. 194846, June 19, 2013

d. Spouses Alfonso and Maria Angeles Cusi  vs. Ilia V. Domingo, G.R. No. 195825, February 27, 2013

iv.Contract To Sell

a. Philippine National Bank vs. Teresita Tan Dee, Antipolo Properties, Inc., (Now Prime East Properties, Inc.) And Afp–Rsbs, Inc., G.R. No. 182128, February 19, 2014

b. Heirs of Margarita Prodon vs. Heirs of Maximo S. Alvarez and Valentina Clave, Represented by Rev. Maximo Alvarez, Jr., G.R. No. 170604, September 2, 2013

v. Double Sale

a. Spouses Clemencio C. Sabitsana, Jr. and Ma. Rosario M. Sabitsana vs. Juanito F. Muertegui, represented by his Attorney-in-Fact Domingo A. Muertegui, Jr., G.R. No. 181359, August 5, 2013

b. Sps. Esmeraldo D. Vallido and Arsenia M. Vallido, rep. by Atty. Sergio C. Sumayod vs. Sps. Elmer Pono and Juliet Pono and Purificacion Cerna-Pong and Sps. Marianito Pono and Esperanza Mero-Pono,G.R. No. 200173, April 15, 2013

IV. Lease

a. Eastern Shipping Lines Inc. vs. Bpi/Ms Insurance Corp. and Mitsui Sum Tomo Insurance Co. Ltd.,G.R. No. 193986, January 15, 2014

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b. Optima Realty Corp. vs. Hertz Phils. Exclusive Cars G.R. No. 183035, January 9, 2013

c. Purificacion Estanislao and Ruperto Estanislao vs. Sps. Norma Gudito and Damiano Gudito,G.R. No. 173166, March 13, 2013        

d. Licomcen, Inc. vs. Engr. Salvador Abainza, doing business under the name and style "Ads Industrial Equipment”,G.R. No. 199781, February 18, 2013

V. Loan

a. Alvin Patrimonio vs. Napoleon Gutierrez and Octavio Marasigan III, G.R. No. 187769, June 4, 2014

b. Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Eduardo Cacayurin, G.R. No. 191667, April 17, 2013

c. Sps. Quirino and Gloria Dela Cruz vs. Planters Products, Inc., G.R. No. 158649, February 18, 2013

d. Hur Tin Yang vs. People of the Philippines, G.R. No. 195117, August 14, 2013

VI. Suretyship

a. Trade And Investment Development Corporation Of The Philippines vs. Asia Paces Corporation, Paces Industrial Corporation, Nicolas C. Balderrama, Siddcor Insurance Corporation,G.R. No. 187403, February 12, 2014

b. Mariano Lim vs. Security Bank Corporation,G.R. No. 188539, March 12, 2014

VII. Mortgage

a. Nicanora G. Bucton (Deceased), substituted By Requilda B. Yray vs. Rural Bank Of El Salvador, Inc., Misamis Oriental, And Reynaldo Cuyong, vs. Erlinda Concepcion and her Husband and Agnes Bucton Lugod,G.R. No. 179625, February 24, 2014

b. Homeowners Savings And Loan Bank vs. Asuncion P. Felonia And Lydia C. De Guzman, Represented By Maribel Frias, Marie Michelle P. Delgado, Register Of Deeds Of Las Pinas City And Rhandolfo B. Amansec, In His Capacity As Clerk Of Court Ex-Officio Sheriff, Office Of The Clerk Of Court, Las Piñas City,G.R. No. 189477 February 26, 2014

c. Philippine National Bank vs. Teresita Tan Dee, Antipolo Properties, Inc., (Now Prime East Properties, Inc.) And Afp–Rsbs, Inc., G.R. No. 182128 February 19, 2014

d. Spouses Lehner and Ludy Martires vs. Menelia Chua,G.R. No. 174240, March 20, 2013

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e. Heirs of Fausto C. Ignacio, namely Marfel D. Ignacio-Manalo, Milfa D. Ignacio-Manalo and Faustino D. Ignacio vs. Home Bankers Savings and Trust Company, Sps. Phillip and Thelma Rodriguez, Catherine, Reynold & Jeanette, all surnamed ZUNIGA,G.R. No. 177783, January 23, 2013

f. Bobby Tan vs. Grace Andrade, Proceso Andrade, Jr., Charity A. Santiago, Henry Andrade Andrew Andrade, Jasmin Blaza, Glory Andrade, Miriam Rose Andrade, and Joseph Andrade,G.R. No. 171904, August 7, 2013

g. Spouses Nilo and Eliadora Ramos vs. Raul Obispo and Far East Bank and Trust Company,G.R. No. 193804, February 27, 2013

h. David A. Raymundo vs. Galen Realty and Mining Corp.,G.R. No. 191594, October 16, 2013

i. Star Two (SPV-AMC), Inc. vs. Paper City Corporation of the Philippines,G.R. No. 169211, March 6, 2013

j. Royal Savings Bank vs. Fernando Asia, et al., G.R. No. 183658, April 10, 2013

VIII. Agency

a. Nicanora G. Bucton (Deceased), Substituted By Requilda B. Yray vs. Rural Bank Of El Salvador, Inc., Misamis Oriental, And Reynaldo Cuyong, vs. Erlinda Concepcion And Her Husband And Agnes Bucton Lugod, G.R. No. 179625, February 24, 2014

b. Sally Yoshizaki vs. Joy Training Center of Aurora Inc., G.R. No. 174978, July 31, 2013

c. Sps. Eugene L. Lim and Constancia Lim vs. The Court of Appeals-Mindanao Station, Hon. Florencia D. Sealana-Abbue, Presiding Judge of Branch 20, Regional Trial Court of Cagayan de Oro City, and the Bank of the Philippine Islands,G.R. No. 192615, January 30, 2013

d. Reman Recio vs. Heirs of the Sps. Aguedo and Maria Altamirano, namely: Alejandro, Adelaida, Catalina, Alfredo, Francisco, all surnamed Altamirano; Violeta Altamirano Olfato and Loreta Altamirano. G.R. No. 182349, July 24, 2013

IX. Quasi- Delicts

a. BJDC Construction, Represented By Its Manager/Proprietor Janet S. Dela Cruz, vs. Nena E. Lanuzo, Claudette E. Lanuzo, Janet E. Lanuzo, Joan Bernabe E. Lanuzo, And Ryan Jose E. Lanuzo, 

G.R. No. 161151, March 24, 2014

X. Damages

a. International Container Terminal Services, Inc. vs. Celeste M. Chua, G.R. No. 195031, March 26, 2014

b. The Heirs Of Victorino Sarili, Namely: Isabel A. Sarili,* Melencia** S. Maximo, Alberto A. Sarili, Imelda S. Hidalgo, All Herein Represented

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By Celso A. Sarili vs. Pedro F. Lagrosa, Represented In This Act By His Attorney-In-Fact Lourdes Labios Mojica, G.R. No. 193517, January 15, 2014

c. Nicanora G. Bucton (Deceased), Substituted By Requilda B. Yray vs. Rural Bank Of El Salvador, Inc., Misamis Oriental, And Reynaldo Cuyong, vs. Erlinda Concepcion And Her Husband And Agnes Bucton Lugod, G.R. No. 179625, February 24, 2014

d. Dr. Fernando P. Solidum vs. People of The Philippines, G.R. No. 192123, March 10, 2014

e. People of the Philippines vs. Alberto Deligero y Bacasmot,  G.R. No. 189280,   April 17, 2013

e. People of the Philippines vs. Jonathan “Uto” Veloso y Rama, G.R. No. 188849,   February 13, 2013

g. People of the Philippines vs. Ramil Rarugal alias "Amay Bisaya,"

G.R. No. 188603, January 16, 2013

h. People of the Philippines vs .Benjamin Peteluna and Abundio Binondo, G.R. No. 187048, January 23, 2013

i. People of the Philippines vs. Rolando Cabungan, G.R. No. 189355, January 23, 2013

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