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PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS. Prof. Elizabeth Aguliing-Pangalangan First Semester, AY 2018-2019 Reference books: Aguiling-Pangalangan, Marriage and Unmarried Cohabitation Aguiling-Pangalangan, Not Bond of My Bone But Still My Own: A Treatise on he Philippine Law on Adoption Tolentino, Vol. 1, Civil Code of the Philippines COURSE OUTLINE AND SYLLABUS OF READINGS 1 Introduction to Civil Law A. Preliminary Provisions Articles 1-18, New Civil Code (NCC) Lows: EO 200 (1987) Atlicles 44, 213, Farmiy Code Arlicles 804, 818, Civicode Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Sec. 31 E.O, 292, Book 1, Sec. 31 Magna Carta of Women, Sec. 19 Cases: Article 2- Tanada v. Tuvera, G.R. 63915, Aprii24, 1985 Article 4- Buyco V. PNB, G.R. L. -14406, June 30, 1961 Article 6- R8 Michael Press v. Galit, G.R. 153510, Feb. 13, 2008 Article 7- Spouses Puerto v. Cour of Appeals, G.R, 138210, June 6, 2002 Article 15- Dacasin v. Dacasin, G.R. No. 168785, Feb 5, 2010 - Article 16- Ancheta v Guersey-Dalaygon, G.R. 139868, June 8, 2006 Il Intersection of Modem Constitutional and Traditional Family Law ‘A. Legal Framework 1 Sec. 12. & 14, Art. Il Sec. 1, Art. Art XV 2. Overview of Due Process and Equal Protection Cases: Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 Eisenstadt v. Baird, 405 U.S. 438 ll Civil Personality A. Concept and Classes of Persons Arts, 37, 40-47, New Civil Code: Rule 131, Section 3 (ji), Rules of Court PD 603, Art 5 ses: 102 SCRA 558 (1981) Limjoco v Intestate Estate of Fragante, 80 Phil 76 ~ Joaauin v. Navarro, 93 Phil 257 (1953) B. Capacity to Act and Restrictions Thereon 1. Presumption of Capacity Standard Oil Co. v. Arenas, 19 Phil 363 (1911) 2. Restrictions Arts, 6, 38-39, New Civil Code a. Minority RA 6809 i. Effect on Contracts Arts, 1327, 1390 (1), 1403 (3), 1397, 1999, 1426-27, 1489, Civil Code Cases: Mercado v. Espiritu, 37 Phil. 215 (1917) Bambalan v. Maramba, 51 Phil. 417 Branganze v. Villa Abrille 105 Phil. 456 (1959) i, Effect on Marriage Art. 5 and 35, Family Code iii, Effect on Crimes RA 9344, Sections 6,7, 20, 57, 58, 59 b. Insanity i, Effect on Contracts Arts, 1327, 1328, 1399, NCC ji, Effect on Crimes Art. 12[1], RPC li, Effect on Mariage Art. 45{2] and 47(2), FC ¢. State of being deaf-mute Arts, 1327, 807, 820, NCC Vv. d. Prodigality Rule 92 Sec. 2, Rules of Court Case: Martinez v. Martinez, 1 Phil. 182 (1902) e. Civil Interdiction Art. 34, RPC Art, 135(1), 142(3), FC f. Family Relations Art. 1] {2}, 13(5), Revised Penal Code Arts, 1109 & 1490, NCC Arts, 37, 87, 215, FC g. Absence Arts, 390-391, NCC Art, 41-42, FC Case: Tadeo-Matias v. Republic, G.R. No. 230751, April 25, 2018 Pre -Marital Controversy Breach of Promise to Marry ~ Arts. 19-21, 2176 Civil Code Cases: Wassmer v. Velez, 12 SCRA 648 (1964) Tanjanco v. CA, 18 SCRA 994 (1966) De Jesus v. Syquia, 58 Phil. 866 (1933) Piccininni V. Hajus.180 Conn. 369, 429 A.2d. 886 (1980) Reading: ‘Heartbalm Statutes and Deceit Actions", Michigan LRev. Vol. 83, No. 7 (June 1985} Definition and Nature of Marriage Art. 1, Family Code (FC) Sec. 1-4, Art. XV, 1987 Constitution Cases: Loving v. Virginia, 388 US 1, 12 (1967) Zablocki v. Redhail, 434 US 374, 384 (1978) A. Marriage Models 1. Traditional Marriage Cases: Graham v. Graham, 33 F. Supp. 936 (1940) Challenges to the Traditional Marriage Mode! Cases: a. The Changing Status of Women

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