University of San Carlos

The Library System

LLB 124 (Legal Research)
Workshop Exercise

Class Schedule: Saturday 1:30-3:30
Instructor (LLB 124): ATTY. YVONNE CABARON ARTIAGA

Group Leader:
PEREZ, ATHENEA BARBARA

Members:
CEBRIAN, VEAH MARIE
LESCABO, EDON
MADROAL, JUSTINE MAE
MALUBAY, MARNIE








A.
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A.2.


A.3.
Using the search option for SUBJECT find two (2) books which has the word Election. List down two
authors by giving the following information:
Book Election Law of the Philippines: the Omnibus
Call number 342.59907 P53 c.1; 342.59907 P53 c.2
Author Philippines. Commission on Elections
Place of Publication Diliman, Quezon City
Copyright Date 1993
Publisher Legal Information Services Institute for Public Policy
Library Location & Shelf Main Law Book, Law Book Reserve
Item Status 2 available (checked in)

Book Handbook on Election Law
Call number 342.599070263 H54 c.1
342.599070263 H54 c.2
342.599070263 H54 c.3
Author Hilbay, Florin T.
Place of Publication Quezon City
Copyright Date 2004
Publisher University of the Philippines
Library & Shelf Location Main Law Book, Law Book Reserve
Item Status 3 available (checked in)


B. MANUAL SEARCHING
1.1 Title of the Case:
American Airlines Vs. Court of Appeals

1.2 The Citation :
327 SCRA 482

1.3 The specific page :
page 205

1.4 The specific page in SCRA where the Syllabus specifically has the word Conflict of Laws is found :
page 800

C. ON-LINE SEARCHING: NETWORK VERSION @ the LAW LIBRARY KNC OR CD
ASIA ON LINE.
(C1) THE PAGE WHERE THE KEYWORD USED WHICH IS PUBLIC CORPORATION IS FOUND AND
HIGHLIGHT IT USING A COLORED PEN:




June 23, 1957
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2046
AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAVITE
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTING AUTHORITY
SECTION 1. Creation of the Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority; its
general purposes; zone and extent of jurisdiction; domicile and place of business
of the corporation. For the purpose of consolidating and centralizing the
generation and distribution of electric light, heat and/or power in the Province of
Cavite, under one control direction, management and supervision, there is
hereby created a public corporation to be known as the Cavite Electricity
Distributing Authority, which shall be organized immediately after the approval
of this Act.
The Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority shall own and/or have
jurisdiction and supervision over all electric systems within the boundaries of
cities and municipalities in Cavite. cdtai
The domicile and place of business of the Authority shall be determined by
the Board of Directors.
SECTION 2. Powers and General Functions of the Authority. The powers,
functions and activities of the Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority shall be
the following:
(a) To have the continuous succession under its corporate name until
otherwise provided by law;
(b) To prescribe its by-laws;
(c) To adopt and use a seal and alter it at pleasure;
(d) To sue and be sued in court;
(e) To construct, maintain, and operate distribution lines for the
purpose of supplying electric light, heat and/or power to the
inhabitants of its zone, both for domestic and other purposes;
regulate the control and use, and prevent the wastage and
pilferage of electricity; to fix electric rates and provide for the
collection of fees therefor;
(f) To acquire, purchase, hold, transfer, sell, lease, rent, mortgage,
encumber, and otherwise dispose of real and personal property,
including rights and franchises, within its jurisdiction, as
authorized by the purposes for which the Authority was created
and reasonably and necessarily required for the transaction of the
lawful business of the same, unless otherwise provided in this











(c2)
a. Title of the Law:
AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOW AS THE CAVITE ELECTRICITY
DISTRIBUTING AUTHORITY (Creation of Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority, REPUBLIC ACT
NO. 22046 [1957] )


b. Preamble of Description in Brief:
Creation of the Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority; its general purposes; zone and
extent of jurisdiction; domicile and place of business of the corporation. For the
purpose of consolidating and centralizing the generation and distribution of electric
light, heat and/or power in the Province of Cavite, under one control direction,
management and supervision, there is hereby created a public corporation to be known
as the Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority, which shall be organized immediately
after the approval of this Act.||| (Creation of Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority,
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2046 [1957])


c. Effective date:
December 15, 1957

d. What is the LEX LIBRIS TITLE used:
Creation of Cavite Electricity Distributing Authority