Professional Documents
Culture Documents
A. Article 2, As Amended (New Civil Code aka NCC); Art. 5, Labor Code;
Sec. 3(1) & 4, Ch. 2, Book VII, Administrative Code of 1987; BSP Circular 799 interest rate (w/o stip.)
now 6% (from what used to be 12%) Published on 6/28/13 (Business Mirror); filed - ONAR 6/28/13.
Effectivity: 7/1/13.
B. Retroactivity of Laws. Vested Rights. Arts. 3 & 4, NCC. Arts. 105 & 256 FC.
Art. 40, FC & SC AM 02-11-10
D. Arts 15, 16, 17, 50, 51 (NCC); Art 26 FC; Rules 103/108; Civil Register (Arts. 407-413 NCC)
Divorce, Art. 71, 119, 175, 144, NCC; Doctrine of Processual Presumption; Sections 24, 25 Rule 132
RRC; RA 9225; Art. 26 FC vs. Divorce under PD 1083
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6. Ando v. DFA GR#195432/Aug. 27, 2014 733 SCRA 691
7. Noveras v. Noveras GR#188289/Aug. 20, 2014 733 SCRA 528
8. Lavadia v. Heirs of Luna GR# 171914/July 23, 2014 730 SCRA 376
9. Republic v. Olaybar GR# 189538/Feb. 10, 2014 715 SCRA 605
10. Fujiki v. Marinay GR# 196049/June 26, 2013 700 SCRA 69
11. Catalan v. Catalan GR# 183622 /Feb. 08, 2012 665 SCRA 487
12. Corpuz v. Sto. Tomas GR# 186571/Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 266
13. Bayot v. CA GR# 155635/Nov. 07, 2008 570 SCRA 472
14. Rep. v. Orbecido GR# 154380/Oct. 05, 2005 472 SCRA 114
15. Morigo v. People GR# 145226/ Feb. 6, 2004 422 SCRA 376
16. Roehr v. Rodriguez GR# 142820/June 20, 2003 404 SCRA 495
17. Recio v. Recio GR# 138322/Oct. 2, 2001 366 SCRA 437
18. Pilapil v. Ibay-Somera GR # 80116/June 30, 1989 174 SCRA 652
19. Van Dorn v. Romillo GR #L-68470 Oct.8, 1985 139 SCRA 139
E. Human Relations; Abuse of Rights, Unjust Enrichment; Damnum Absque Injuria; Malicious
Prosecution; Independent Civil Action; Arts. 1724; 2142; 2154; 2164; 2176, NCC
“Honesto Vivere, non alterum laedere et just suum cique” - live virtuously, not injure others;
give everyone his due” Memo cum alterius deter detremento protest - No person should
unjustly enrich himself at the expense of another
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See Justice M. Leonen’s discourse on “Human Relations/Abuse of Rights Law”
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G. Civil Personality; Birth; Death; Arts 40, 41, 42; 390, 391, 712, 777 NCC; Art. 41, 96 &124,
99 & 126, 142 FC; Sec 2, Rule 92, Revised Rules of Court
H. RA 9225, Domicile; Arts 50 & 51 NCC; Arts. 68 & 69, FC; Residence v. Domicile; Annulment
or Nullity of Marriages – AM 02-11-10 SC; Settlement of Estate; Election laws
Valid
Voidable
Void
Terminable
B. Other Classifications
Legal Separation
Separation in Fact
Common Law Relationship
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Annulment of Judgement, Rule 47
C. F.C. Marriage Requirements; Civil Wedding v. Church Wedding; Cert of Civil Registrar;
Art. 352, RPC
1. Macua Vda. De Avenido v. Avenido GR# 173540/Jan. 22, 2014 714 SCRA 447
2. Bunagan-Bansig v. Celera A.C.#5581/Jan. 14, 2014 713 SCRA 158
E. Declaration Of Nullity; NCC v. FC, AM 02-11-10 SC; Civil Code; Muslim Code [PD 1083];
AM 02-11-12
F. Arts. 15-17,50-5, NCC; Art.26, FC; Divorce [Filipino; Foreigner; Parenting; Children,
Property Rights; Succession rights]; Declaratory Relief; Rule 108;; Art. 412 NCC
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1. Medina v. Koike GR# 215723/July 27, 2016 798 SCRA 733
2. Fujiki v. Marinay GR# 196049/ June 26, 2013 700 SCRA 69
3. Catalan v. Catalan GR# 183622/Feb. 08, 2012 665 SCRA 487
4. Corpuz v. Sto. Tomas GR#186571/Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 266
5. Rep. v. Orbecido GR# 154380/Oct. 05, 2005 472 SCRA 114
G. Article 36, FC; AM 02-11-10 SC; See also Articles 48, 68-71, 220-221 & 225 FC
I. Declaration Of Nullity; Arts. 36, 40, 45; Section 19 (1) AM 02-10-11 SC; Arts. 147 & 148;
AM 02-11-12 SC
J. RA 9262- Law on Violation against Women and their Children; Support; Art. 213 FC; Art.
266-A, RPC; AM 02-11-12 SC
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8. Go Tan v. Tan GR#168852/Sept. 30, 2008 567 SCRA 231
K. Art. 40, FC; AM -02-10-11 SC; March 15, 2003; NCC; Rule 108
L. Arts. 40 (35 (4) & 41, FC; Art. 349 RPC; Civil & Criminal Bigamy; Art. 83, NCC;
N. Art. 51, FC
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Rule on Provisional Orders (AM 02-11-12 SC);
See RA 9262 VAWC – compare Section 19 with Article 58;
Rules on Revocation of Donations; Incapacity to Succeed by Will or Intestate Succession
Are multiple appeals allowed; Article 61 (Admin pendente lite) See also, and compare
with, Article 124,FC
1. Sanchez v. Atty. Aguilos AC# 10543/March 16, 2016 787 SCRA 457
2. Quiao v. Quiao GR#176556/July 4, 2012 675 SCRA 642
3. Ong v. Ong GR# 153206/Oct. 23, 2006 505 SCRA 76
4. SSS v. Aguas GR#165546/Feb. 27, 2006 483 SCRA 383
5. Bañez v. Bañez GR# 132592/Jan. 23, 2002 374 SCRA 340
6. Manzano v. Sanchez A.M. No. MTJ-00-1329 / Mar.08, 2001 354 SCRA 1
7. Ilusorio v. Bildner GR# 139789/July 19, 2001 361 SCRA 427
8. Ilusorio v. Bildner GR# 139789/ May 12, 2000 332 SCRA 169
9. Sabalones v. CA GR# 106169/Feb. 14, 1994 230 SCRA 79
IIIa. Separation-in-fact; Arts. 68-73; 100, 101, 127, 128, 213, 239-253 FC; Privacy and
Marriage (Sec. 3, Art III, 1987 Constitution; Art. 26, NCC; Rule 102, Rules of Court)
IV. Rights And Obligations Between Husband & Wife (Title III, Arts 68-73)
A. See also Articles 220, 221 and 225; RA 9262 & IRR; Article 50 NCC;
Different kinds of domicile; Article 69; See also Article 110 NCC; Habeas Corpus;
Rule 102, Rules of Court; Art 73 FC v Art 117 NCC; RA 10572 amended Arts 73 & 111 FC
shb(Signed May 23, 2013 – Effectivity Date: 15 Days After Publication in 2 Newspapers).
V. Property Relations Bet. Husband & Wife (Title IV, Articles 74- 148); PD 1529, Section 108;
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B. CHAPTER 2. Donations By Reason Of Marriage (Articles 82-87)
C. CHAPTER 3. System of ACP (Articles 88-104); R.A. 8369; Section 3, Rule 87, RRC
D.1. Section 1. General Provisions (Articles 105-108); See also Articles 88 & 89, FC; Articles
119, 142; 160 - 173 NCC; Section 7, Article XII, 1987 Constitution
D.3. Section 3. Conjugal Partnership Property (Articles 116-120); Article 160 NCC
D.4. Section 4. Charges & Obligations of CPG (Arts 121-123); Arts. 73, 111 FC. RA 10572
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4. Buado v. CA GR# 145222/Apr. 24, 2009 586 SCRA 397
5. SBTC v. Mar Tierra Corp GR# 143382/Nov. 29, 2006 508 SCRA 419
6. Ching v. CA GR# 124642/Feb. 23, 2004 423 SCRA 356
7. Carlos v. Abelardo GR# 146504/Apr. 09, 2002 380 SCRA 361
8. AIDC. v. CA GR#118305 /Feb. 12, 1998 286 SCRA 272
D.5. Section 5. Administration of the CPG (Articles 124-125); Article 165, 173, 1390 NCC;
Rule on Forum Shopping; Article 124 FC v. Guardianship v. Summary Proceedings;
D.7. Section 7. Liquidation of the CPG Assets & Liabilities (Arts 129-133); Succession;
Probate; Sec. 3, Rule 87; See also Arts. 147, 148, FC; Section 2, Rule 73; Sections 85-87, Title
III, NLRC
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10. MBTC v. Pascual GR# 163744/Feb. 29, 2008 547 SCRA 246
VI. The Family Home; See also Article 2035, NCC (Title V, Arts. 149-162, FC)
B. CHAPTER 2. The Family Home (Arts 152-162); Arts 225, 229-231, 233; 240, 242 NCC]
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VII. Paternity & Filiation (Title VI, Arts. 163-182)
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E. CHAPTER 4. Legitimated Children (Articles 177-182); RA 9858
VIII. Adoption (Title VII, Domestic Adoption Act of 1988 (RA 8552) as amended by RA 9523
(March 2009); Annulment of Judgment, Rule 47
A. see also A.M. No. 02-6-02-SC - Re: Proposed Rule on Domestic Adoption
ICAA of 1995 (RA 8043); Amended IRR on ICCAA (January 8, 2004)
A. RA 9262 & IRR; Contracts, Quasi-Contracts; Rule 61, RRC; A.M. 02-11-12 SC;
Scope of “Dependent Parents”
X. Parental Authority (Title IX, Arts. 209-233), RA 8369, Child Custody under PD 1083; Arts.
176, 213; RA 9523
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Rule on Custody of Minors & Writ of Habeas Corpus (SC AM 03-04-04)
Rule on Juveniles in Conflict With the Law (2002)
SC Rule on Guardianship of Minors (A.M. 03-02-05)
SC Rule on Examination of Child Witness (2000)
See RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]) & IRR
Re: Proposed Rule on Guardianship of Minors (SC AM No. 03-02-05)
RA 8972 "Solo Parents' Welfare Act of 2000” & IRR of 2002
See RA 9262 VAWC; IRR
Article 2176 & 2180; RA 6809
B. CHAPTER 2. Substitute & Special Parental Authority (Arts. 216 – 219, 233, FC) Arts. 2176,
2180
1. Caravan Travel v. Abejar GR# 170631/Feb. 10, 2016 783 SCRA 368
2. St. Mary’s Academy v. Carpitanos GR# 143363/Feb. 6, 2002 376 SCRA 473
C. CHAPTER 3. Effect Of Parental Authority Upon The Persons Of The Children (Articles 220-
224)
D. CHAPTER 4. Effect of Parental Authority on the Property of the Children (Arts 225-227)
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E. CHAPTER 5. Suspension or Termination of Parental Authority (Arts 228-233); RA 7610;
RA 8369 Corporal Punishment; Child Abuse; PD 1083
XII. Care and Education Of Children (Title XII, Arts 356 – 363, NCC)
PD 603 – “The Child and Youth Welfare Code”
RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]) and IRR; RA 9523
XIII. Use of Surnames (Title XIII, Arts 364-380, NCC), Rule 103
RA 9255 – “An Act Allowing Illegitimate Children to Use the Surname of their Father
(Amending Art. 176 of the Family Code)”; IRR of 9255; Passport Law (RA 8239)
A. See Article 41 FC; Rules (Section 4) 73, 74,107, Revised Rules of Court;
Arts. 774 - 777; Art. 1456; Arts 22, 2142-2175; Wills & Succession
XV. Emancipation And Age Of Majority; (See RA 6809; 2176 & 2180 NCC)
A. RA 9048 as amended by RA 10172 See Rules 103 & 108, RRC; PDL RA 10173, IRR
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11. Republic v. Cagandahan GR#166676/Sept. 12, 2008 565 SCRA 72
12. Silverio v. Rep GR#174689 /Oct. 19, 2007 537 SCRA 373
XVII. Summary Judicial Proceedings In The Family Law (Title XI, Arts. 238-253 FC)
A. A.M. No. 02-1-18-SC - Re: Rule on Juveniles in Conflict with the Law (02/28/2002)
A.M. No. 02-1-19-SC - Re: Rule on Commitment of Children (02/28/2002));
RA 8369 "Family Courts Act"; RA 9208 - "Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003" -
RA 9231 - An Act Providing for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor and
affording Stronger Protection for the Working Child, Amending for the Purpose RA No.
7610, as amended, otherwise known as the "Special Protection of Children against Child
Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act
RA 9257 - Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003
RA 9994 – Grant of Additional Benefits to Senior Citizens (2010)
AM 02-1-18 SC Rule on Juveniles in Conflict With the Law
RA 9710 – Magna Carta for Women (2009)
RA 9775 – Child Pornography (2009)
Convention On The Rights Of Children
Anti-Sexual Harassment Act
Solo Parents Act
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child: On the involvement of
children in armed conflict
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
Special Protection of Children against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act (RA 7610)
An Act Providing for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor and Affording
Stronger Protection for the Working Child (RA 9231)
Anti-Rape Law of 1997 (RA 8353)
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See also: RA 349 as amended by RA 1056 (An Act to Legalize Permissions to Use
Human Organs or Any Portion or portions of the Human Body for Medical, Surgical or Scientific
Purposes under Certain Conditions); RA 7170 (An Act Authorizing The Legacy or Donation of
All or Part of a Human Body After Death For Specified Purposes) as amended by RA 7875 (An
Act to Advance Corneal Transplantations in the Philippines)
1. Assessor of Agusan del Sur v. FPOIPI GR#183416/Oct. 5, 2016 805 SCRA 112
2. MEC v. The City Assessor GR# 166102/Aug. 5, 2015 765 SCRA 52
3. Rep v. Rural Bank Of Kabacan GR# 185124/Jan. 25, 2012 664 SCRA 233
4. Laurel v. Abrogar GR# 155076/ Jan. 13, 2009 576 SCRA 41
5. Serg’s v. PCI Leasing GR# 137705 /Aug. 22, 2000 338 SCRA 499
6. Prudential v. Panis GR# L-50003/ Aug. 31, 1987 153 SCRA 391
II. Ownership - Arts. 427-483; Art. 712; “Jura Regalia”; Sec. 2, Art. XII, 1987 Phil. Constitution;
Sec. 14, Ch. 4, Title I, Book III, RAC of 1987; Sec. 14 (1), PD 1529 in rel. to Sec. 11(4) & 48 (b)
CA 141 (Public Land Act); Sec. 14 (2) PD 1529 in rel. to NCC (Arts. 420, 421, 422; Arts. 1106,
1113, 1134, 1136); Tax Declaration; Art. 1410
1. Republic v. Heirs of Estacio & Ocol GR#208350/Nov. 14, 2016 808 SCRA 549
2. Bataan v. Garcia, Jr. GR# 174964/Oct. 5, 2016 804 SCRA 629
3. Heirs of Maravilla v. Tupas GR# 192132/Sept. 14, 2016 803 SCRA 1
4. Malonesio v. Jizmundo GR# 199239/Aug. 24, 2016 801 SCRA 339
5. Republic v. Bautista Jr. GR# 166890/June 28, 2016 794 SCRA 617
6. Alolino v. Flores GR# 198774/April 4, 2016 788 SCRA 92
7. CMU v. Republic GR# 195026/Feb. 22, 2016 784 SCRA 375
8. Republic v. SDC GR# 175760/Feb. 17, 2016 784 SCRA 154
9. Republic v. Tan GR# 199537/Feb. 10, 2016 783 SCRA 643
10. Republic v. Alba GR# 169710/Aug. 19, 2015 767 SCRA 385
11. Heirs of Gozo v. PUMCO GR# 195990/Aug. 5, 2015 765 SCRA 304
12. La Tondeña v. Republic GR# 194617/Aug. 5, 2015 765 SCRA 265
13. NOVAI v. Republic GR# 177168/Aug. 3, 2015 764 SCRA 524
14. Republic v. Alora GR# 210341/July 1, 2015 761 SCRA 451
15. Republic v. Castuera GR# 203384/Jan. 14, 2015 746 SCRA 231
16. Republic v. MIC GR# 156205/Nov. 12, 2014 739 SCRA 676
17. Heirs of Julao v. De Jesus GR# 176020/Sept. 29, 2014 736 SCRA 596
18. AFP-RSBS v. Republic GR# 180086/July 2, 2014 728 SCRA 602
19. Wee v. Mardo GR# 202414/June 4, 2014 725 SCRA 242
20. Republic v. Sese GR# 185092/June 4, 2014 724 SCRA 592
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21. Republic v. Cortez GR# 186639/Feb. 5, 2014 715 SCRA 416
22. Dream Village v. BCDA GR# 192896/July 24, 2013 702 SCRA 222
23. Republic v. Parañaque GR# 191109/July 18, 2012 677 SCRA 246
24. Almagro v. Kwan GR# 175806/175810/Oct. 20, 2010 634 SCRA 250
III. Ownership & Alienage (Foreigners); Section 7, Art. XII, 1987 Constitution;
Art. 15, NCC; Mixed Marriages
V. Ownership; Land Registration & Titles, Indefeasibility Of Title, Mirror Doctrine; Banks
1. Magsano v. Pangasinan Savings GR# 215038/Oct. 17, 2016 806 SCRA 197
2. Saguinsin vs. Liban GR# 189312/July 11, 2016 796 SCRA 99
3. UBP vs. Philippine Rabbit GR# 205951/July 4, 2016 795 SCRA 444
4. Heirs of Magayoong v. Mama GR# 208586/June 22, 2016 794 SCRA 332
5. Jalbay, Sr. v. PNB GR# 177803/Aug. 3, 2015 764 SCRA 569
1. CLT Realty v. Hi-Grade Feeds Corp. GR# 160684/Sept. 2, 2015 768 SCRA 537
2. Mendoza v. Garana GR# 179751/Aug. 5, 2015 765 SCRA 208
3. RD Negros v. Anglo, Sr. GR# 171804/Aug. 5, 2015 765 SCRA 178
4. Saberon v. Ventanilla Jr, GR# 192669/ April 21, 2014 722 SCRA 287
5. Oliveros v. SMC GR# 173531/ Feb. 1, 2012 664 SCRA 618
VII. Accion Reinvindicatoria & Prescription: Arts. 712, 1477-1479; 1497-1501; 1458, 1191;
433, 434; 437; 1431-1439 & 1440-1457; Sects. 44, 47, 48, PD 1529; Arts. 493; 979-980, 1410;
Sec. 1, Rule 74; Easement & Section 70, PD 1529; Art. 1456, Sec. 53, PD 1529; Laches
1. Heirs of Aoas v. As-il GR# 219558/Oct. 19, 2016 806 SCRA 669
2. NPC v. Asoque GR# 172507/Sept. 14, 2016 802 SCRA 582
3. Guntalilib v. dela Cruz GR# 200042/July 7, 2016 796 SCRA 1
4. de Leon v. de Leon-Reyes GR# 205711/May 30, 2016 791 SCRA 407
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5. Inalvez v. Nool GR# 188145/April 18, 2016 789 SCRA 489
6. Delfin v. Bacud GR# 187633/April 4, 2016 788 SCRA 13
7. Uy v. CA GR# 173186/Sept. 16, 2015 770 SCRA 513
8. Javier v. De Guzman GR# 186204/Sept. 2, 2015 768 SCRA 600
9. Sio Tiat King v. Lim GR# 185407/June 22, 2015 759 SCRA 523
10. Hortizuela v. Tagufa GR# 205867/Feb. 23, 2015 751 SCRA 371
11. Yared v. Tiangco GR# 161360/Oct. 19, 2011 659 SCRA 545
12. Vda. De Ouano v. Republic GR# 168770/ Feb. 9, 2011 642 SCRA384
13. Catholic Bishop of Balanga v. CA GR# 112519/Nov. 14, 1996 264 SCRA 181
X. Entry & Registration; Amendment of Title, Section 108, PD 1529; Rule 108; Section 7.
Liquidation of the CPG Assets & Liabilities (Arts 129-133); Succession; Probate; Sec. 3, Rule
87; See also Arts. 147, 148, FC; Section 2, Rule 73; Sections 85-87, Title III, NLRC
1. Ibias, Sr, v. Macabeo GR# 205004/Aug. 17, 2016 800 SCRA 694
2. Republic v. Dagondon GR# 210540/April 19, 2016 790 SCRA 414
3. Tan Po Chu v. CA GR# 184348/April 4, 2016 788 SCRA 1
4. Luriz v. Republic GR# 208948/Feb. 24, 2016 785 SCRA 142
5. Republic v. Mancao GR# 174185/July 22, 2015 763 SCRA 475
6. Billote v. Solis GR# 181057/June 17, 2015 759 SCRA 47
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7. Republic v. Pasicolan GR# 198543/April 15, 2015 755 SCRA 495
8. Locsin v. Hizon GR# 204369/Sept. 17, 2014 735 SCRA 547
9. Paulino v. CA GR# 205065/June 4, 2014 725 SCRA 273
10. Republic v. Millado GR# 194066/ June 4, 2014 725 SCRA 25
11. Cusi v. Domingo GR# 195825/ Feb. 27, 2013 692 SCRA 277
XIII. HLURB, PDs 957 & 1344; RA 4726 – Condominium Law; RA 6552 (Maceda Law);
Estoppel, Easements
XIV. Accession (Arts. 440 – 475); Arts. 546-548; Art. 1678; RA 6552 (Maceda Law); Art. 1456
NCC, BGF, BBF.
XV. Accretion, Alluvium: Arts. 440 - 475; Art 58, PD 1067 (Water Code) Arts. 502, 420;
1. Heirs of Narvasa, Sr. v. Imbornal GR# 182908/Aug. 6, 2014 732 SCRA 171
2. Rep. v. Santos III GR# 160453/Nov. 12, 2012 685 SCRA 51
3. Galang v. Reyes GR# 184746/Aug. 15, 2012 678 SCRA 523
4. Fernando v. Acuña GR# 161030/Sept 14, 2011 657 SCRA 499
5. Mayor of Parañaque v. Ebio GR# 178411/June 23, 2010 621 SCRA 555
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6. Regent v. Tanjuatco GR# 168800 /April 16, 2009 585 SCRA 329
7. Nazareno v. CA GR# 98045/June 26, 1996 257 SCRA 589
8. Meneses v. CA GR# 83059/July 14, 1995 246 SCRA 162
XVI. Co-ownership (Arts. 484 – 501) & Partition - Arts. 1078- 1105; Art. 434;
Partition (Rule 69, Rules of Court); Arts. 91 – 129 (ACP & CPG); Art. 26, FC
Arts. 147-148, 152, 153 & 159, FC; RA 4726 – Condominium Law
XVII. Possession (Arts. 523 -561; Prescription 1106 – 1155): Acquisitive Prescription –
Good Faith & Just Title; (Arts. 526 -529 vis a vis 1127-1129; 1132, 1134, 1137 & 1139)
A. Possession in General
1. NHA v. Manila Seedling Bank GR# 183543/June 20, 2016 794 SCRA 1
2. People v. Pancho GR# 206910/Oct. 14, 2015 772 SCRA 541
3. Republic v. Cortez, Sr. GR# 197472/Sept. 7, 2015 769 SCRA 267
4. Rep v. Ng GR# 182449/Mar. 6, 2013 692 SCRA 589
5. Soledad v. People GR# 184274/Feb 23, 2011 644 SCRA 258
6. Abalos v. Heirs of Torio GR# 175444/Dec. 14, 2011 662 SCRA 450
7. People v. Peñaflorida GR# 175604/Apr. 10, 2008 551 SCRA 111
8. BPI Family v. Franco GR# 123498/Nov. 23, 2007 538 SCRA 186
9. Chua-Bruce v. CA GR# 109595/Apr. 27, 2000 331 SCRA 1
10. EDCA Publ. v. Santos GR# 80298/Apr. 26, 1990 184 SCRA 614
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1. Supapo v. De Jesus GR# 198356/April 20, 2015 756 SCRA 211
2. Gabriel Jr, v. Crisologo GR# 204626/June 9, 2014 725 SCRA 528
1. Reyes Sr. v. Heirs of Forlales GR# 193075/June 20, 2016 794 SCRA 13
2. Golez v. Heirs of Bertuldo GR# 201289/May 30, 3016 791 SCRA 373
3. Tuazon v. Isagon GR# 191432/Sept. 2, 2015 768 SCRA 691
4. Mangaser v. Ugay GR# 204926/Dec. 3, 2014 744 SCRA 13
XVIII. Easements & Restrictive Covenants; Nuisance, Art. 649, 694, 695; 700-705,
Prescription
XIX. Arts. 712 -720; Hidden Treasure – Arts. 438 -439; Sales, 1458, 1497 - 1501
XX. Donation (Arts. 725 – 773); Arts. 43 (3), 44, 64, 81 – 87, 147, 148 FC;
Arts. 907 – 910, 1061 -1077; Arts. 1144 & 1306, 1378, et seq.
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1. Reyes v. Asuncion GR# 196083/Nov. 11, 2015 774 SCRA 615
2. HATVI v. JM Tuason GR# 203883/Nov. 10, 2015 774 SCRA 315
3. Bascara v. Javier GR# 188069/June 17, 2015 759 SCRA 105
4. Carinan v. Cueto GR# 198636/Oct. 8, 2014 738 SCRA 48
5. Villanueva v. Branoco GR# 172804/Jan. 24, 2011 640 SCRA 308
6. Del Rosario v. Ferrer GR# 187056/Sept. 20, 2010 630 SCRA 683
7. Heirs of Maramag v. Maramag GR# 181132/June 5, 2009 588 SCRA 774
8. Arangote v. Maglunob GR# 178906/Feb. 18, 2009 579 SCRA 620
9. Aluad v. Aluad GR# 176943/Oct. 17, 2008 569 SCRA 697
10. Zamboanga v. Plagata GR# 148433/Sept. 30, 2008 567 SCRA 163
11. Catalan v. Basa GR# 159567/July 31, 2007 528 SCRA 645
12. RP v. Silim GR# 140487/Apr. 2, 2001 356 SCRA 1
13. Gestopa v. Pilapil GR# 111904/Oct. 5, 2000 342 SCRA 105
14. Archbishop of Manila v. CA GR# 77425/June 19, 1991 198 SCRA 300
15. De Luna v. Abrigo GR# 57455/Jan. 18, 1990 181 SCRA 150
16. Insular Life v. Ebrado GR# 44059/Oct. 28, 1977 80 SCRA 181
XXIII. Prescription; Article 391 vs. Labor Code; Estoppel; Ownership; Trust Laches; (Art. 143-
1448)
1. Heirs of Yambao v. Heirs of Yambao GR# 194260/April 13, 2016 789 SCRA 361
2. Trinidad v. Imson GR# 197728/Sept. 16, 2015 770 SCRA 581
3. Pangasinan v. Disonglo-Almazora GR# 200558/July 1, 2015 761 SCRA 220
4. Tongg v. Go Tiat Kun GR# 196023/April 21, 2014 722 SCRA 623
5. Teekay v. Concha GR# 185463/Feb. 22, 2012 666 SCRA 609
6. Pantollano v. Korphil GR# 169575/Mar. 30, 2011 646 SCRA 623
7. Ty v. Ty GR# 165696/Apr. 30, 2008 553 SCRA 306
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I. Filiation & Adoption & Succession; Presumptive Legitime (Art. 51, FC)
See Filiation Cases, Title VII, Outline, pp. 10-12.
II. Survivorship Agreement, Succession & Taxes; Aleatory Contract (Art. 2010, NCC)
1. Vitug v. Court of Appeals, GR# 82027/Mar. 29, 1990 183 SCRA 755
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V. After Death, Before Distribution – Inchoate or? ; Transmission/Non-Transmission of
Rights; Art. 1347 NCC; Arts. 103, 130 FC
VI. Declaration of Heirship; Nature of Agreement of EJS & Partition; Sec 1, Rule 73; Waiver
1. Heirs of Basbas v. Basbas GR# 188773/Sept. 10, 2014 734 SCRA 625
2. Rebusquillo v. Gualvez GR# 204029/June 4, 2014 725 SCRA 259
3. Ureta v. Ureta GR# 165748/Sept. 14, 2011 657 SCRA 555
4. Limos v. Odones GR#186979/ Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 288
5. Guy v. CA GR # 163707/Sept. 15, 2006 502 SCRA 151
VII. Succession, Death Funerals, see (Arts. 305-310, Art 199, FC) NCC & Family Home (Articles
152, 153, 159); Co-Ownership
1. Lavadia v. Heirs of Luna GR# 171914/July 23, 2014 730 SCRA 376
2. Valino v. Adriano GR# 182894/April 22, 2014 703 SCRA 1
3. Arriola v. Arriola GR# 177703/Jan. 28, 2008 542 SCRA 666
VIII. Succession; Equitable Title & Legal Title; Heirs & Estate; Rules 73 – 91, Rules of Court
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1. Lopez v. Lopez GR# 189984/Nov. 12, 2012 685 SCRA 209
2. Baltazar v. Laxa GR# 174489/April, 11, 2012 669 SCRA 249
3. Echavez v. Dozen cons. GR# 192916/Oct. 11, 2010 632 SCRA 594
4. Celada v. Abena GR# 145545/June. 30, 2008 556 SCRA 569
5. Lee v. Tambago A.C.# 5281/Feb. 12, 2008 544 SCRA 393
6. Guerrero v. Bihis GR# 174144/April. 17, 2007 521 SCRA 394
7. Azuela v. CA GR# 122880/April. 12, 2006 487 SCRA 119
8. Alvarado v. Gaviola, Jr., GR# 74695/Sept. 14, 1993 226 SCRA 348
9. Caneda v. CA GR# 103554/ May. 28, 1993 222 SCRA 781
10. Suroza v. Honrado, AM# 2026-CFI/Dec. 19, 1981 110 SCRA 388
11. Javellana v. Ledesma No. L-7179/June. 30, 1955 97 Phil 258
12. Cruz v. Villasor No. L-32213/Nov. 26, 1973 54 SCRA 31
13. Abangan v. Abangan GR# 13431/Nov. 12, 1919 40 Phil 476
14. Garcia v. Vasquez, No. L-26615/April. 30, 1970 32 SCRA 489
XI. Art. 816, Rules 76 & 77, Rules of Court; Arts. 815 – 819, NCC
1. Adriana Maloto v. CA, No. L-76464/Feb. 29, 1988 158 SCRA 451
2. Gago v. Mamuyac No. L-26317/Jan. 29, 1927 49 Phil 902
3. Molo v. Molo No. L- 2538/Sept. 21, 1951 90 Phil 37
4. Diaz v. De Leon, No. L- 17714/May. 31, 1922 43 Phil 413
XIII. Probate. Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic Elements; Voluntary Institution & Succession; Arts. 102,
130 FC
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5. Parish Priest of Victoria v. Rigor GR# L-22036/April 30, 1979 89 SCRA 493
6. Santos v. Buenaventura GR# L-22797/Sept. 22, 1966 18 SCRA 47
XIV. Legitimes. Institution, Preterition (Arts. 854; 886 et seq); Art. 51 FC.
XVI. Voluntary Succession And Legitime (Arts. 859, 863, 904); Real Usufruct in favor of Aliens;
Forms of Substitution; Conflict of Laws
1. Rabadilla v. Court of Appeals GR# 113725/June 29, 2000 334 SCRA 522
2. Ramirez v. Vda. De Ramirez GR# L- 27952/Feb. 15, 1982 111 SCRA 704
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6. Leonardo v. CA GR# L-51263/Feb. 28, 1983 120 SCRA 890
XX. Article 992. Iron Curtain; Arts. 902, 982, 989 & 990
XXV. Administration/Partition; art. 1080; Arts. 867, 870, 1013; See Co-ownership cases;
Settlement of Estate; Rule 90-91, Rules of Court
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6. Suntay v. Cojuangco-Suntay (MR) GR# 183053/Oct. 10, 2012 683 SCRA 439
7. Suntay v. Cojuangco-Suntay GR# 183053/June 16, 2010 621 SCRA 142
8. Alfonso v. Andres GR# 166236/July 29, 2010 626 SCRA 149
9. Orendain Jr. v. Rodriguez GR# 168660/June 30, 2009 591 SCRA 285
10. Arrogante v. Deliarte GR# 152132/July. 24, 2007 528 SCRA 63
11. Zaragoza v. CA, GR# 106401/Sept. 29, 2000 341 SCRA 309
12. Republic v. Guzman GR# 132964/Feb. 18, 2000 326 SCRA 90
13. Reyes v. Baretto-Datu, GR# L-17818/Jan. 25, 1967 19 SCRA 85
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