Cargill vs. Intra Strata Assurance Corporation; March 15‚ 2010 Issues: 1.Whether petitioner is doing or transacting business in the Philippines in contemplation of the law and established jurisprudence; 2.Whether respondent is estopped from invoking the defense that petitioner has no legal capacity to sue in the Philippines; Facts: Petitioner Cargill‚ Inc. (petitioner) is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware‚ United States of America. Petitioner and Northern
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U. S. vs Rivera GR No. 16443 March 21‚ 1921 FACTS: When Leona Laciste endeavored to set fire to the house of Martina Rivera in which 2 children of the latter were sleeping‚ the two women grappled and Leona Laciste was boloed to death by Martina Rivera. As a result‚ a criminal prosecution for murder was initiated in the Court of First Instance on La Union. DECISION OF THE LOWER COURT: Guilty of Homicide. ISSUE: Whether or not Martina Rivera is guilty of homicide. DECISION OF THE APPELLATE
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Michael Anthony L. Leachon Obligation and Contracts Case Digests PNB VS CA 315 SCRA 309 FACTS: * October 23‚ 1990 Lily S. Pujol opened an account with the petitioner PNB(Mandaluyong branch.) She applied for a “combo account” under her business name “Pujol Trading.” This account is a combination of a savings and current account wherein if there are insufficient funds in the current account of the owner then the funds of the savings fund will be used. PNB thereafter‚ issued a passbook with
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WHITE LIGHT CORPORATION V CITY OF MANILA G.R. No. 122846 January 20‚ 2009 FACTS December 3‚ 1992‚ City Mayor Alfredo S. Lim signed into law the Manila City Ordinance No. 7774 entitled‚ “An Ordinance Prohibiting Short-Time Admission‚ Short-Time Admission Rates‚ and Wash-Up Rate Schemes in Hotels‚ Motels‚ Inns‚ Lodging Houses‚ Pension Houses‚ and Similar Establishments in the City of Manila” which prohibits short-time admission shall mean admittance and charging of room rate for less than
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ARAÑES VS. OCCIANO (Judges Solmenizing Marriage) Mercedita Arañes filed charges against Judge Salvador Occiano of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Batalan‚ Camarines Sur with Gross Ignorance of Law. Occiano solemnized Arañes’ marriage without the requisite marriage license in latter’s house which is outside judge’s jurisdiction. Arañes was not able to claim her right to inherit his deceased husband’s property and she was deprived of receiving her husband’s pension. Occiano avers that the ceremony
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MIGUEL VILLAGE SCHOOL‚ petitioner‚ vs. HONORABLE AMIR PUKUNUM D. PUNDOGAR and CHRISTINA TRIÑO‚ respondents. Estelito R. Alvia for petitioner. Macalalag Law Office & Associates for private respondent. FELICIANO‚ J.: On 2 October 1985‚ petitioner San Miguel Village School filed a complaint for breach of contract with damages against respondent Christina Triño‚ before the Regional Trial Court‚ Branch 3‚ Lanao del Norte‚ the complaint being docketed as Civil Case No. L-111-577. A Certificate to
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Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila THIRD DIVISION G.R. No. 170661 December 4‚ 2009 RAMON B. FORMANTES‚ Petitioner‚ vs. DUNCAN PHARMACEUTICALS‚ PHILS.‚ INC.‚ Respondent. SUMMARY (FACTS): Ramon B. Formantes‚ the Acting District Manager of respondent for the Ilocos District‚ filed a case for illegal suspension and constructive dismissal against respondent company after the company did not allow him to attend the meetings and activities‚ withheld his salary‚ and
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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BOARD OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH‚ Petitioner‚ vs. CASE NO. 2003-99999 ANNA HILO‚ M.D.‚ Respondent. _________________________/ PETITION FOR FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING Respondent Anna Hilo‚ M.D.‚ (“Dr. Hilo”)‚ by and through her undersigned counsel‚ pursuant to sections 120.60‚ 120.57‚ and 120.569‚ Florida Statutes‚ file this petition for formal administrative proceeding and state: 1. Petitioner is the Department of Health (“DOH”)
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land where a building should be constructed by the former. The contract provided‚ among others: the deposit to the account of the lessor-petitioner the amount of 150k representing 30K goodwill money and 120K advanced rental and a stipulation that in case the parties will not agree as to the terms and conditions of the final contract of lease‚ the pre-lease contract shall be declared null and void and the petitioner shall return the deposit plus legal interest. Before final occupancy‚ the petitioner
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People Vs. Reyes 427 SCRA 28 FACTS: On the 11th of July 1998‚ a seventy four year-old lady was found bloody dead sprawled sideways on the floor opposite the sink near the kitchen. The fact that the crime was committed inside the victim’s dwelling without the permission of the latter is indeed an aggravating robbery with homicide. The appellant; Antonio Reyes said that he was not aware of what he was doing while he was committing the robbery because he was drunk and killing Ms. Lagrada is not
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