Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1969
- G.R. No. 21062 FLORENCIO CABONITALLA, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. AMADO SANTIAGO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH V OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF PANGASINAN, LUDOVICO ESTRADA, MARCELINO CABOTAJE, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25913 HEIRS OF RAYMUNDO CASTRO, PETITIONER, VS. APOLONIO BUSTOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 24170 ILLUH ASAALI, HATIB ABDURASID, INGKOH BANTALA, BASOK INGKIN, AND MOHAMMAD BANTALLA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- AC No. 481 IN RE DISBARMENT PROCEEDING AGAINST ARTURO P. LOPEZ, VIRGINIA C. ALMIREZ, ASSISTED BY HER FATHER, AGAPITO ALMIREZ, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ARTURO P. LOPEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20895 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF RAMON HONG CHIONG YU ALIAS RAMON L. YOUNG TO BE ADMITTED A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES, RAMON HONG CHIONG YU ALIAS RAMON L. YOUNG, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23470 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF SY SUAN TO BE ADMITTED A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES, SY SUAN, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23289 JOVENCIO LUANSING, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 24615 LEONARDO AVILA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. PEDRO M. GIMENEZ, AS AUDITOR GENERAL, ABELARDO SUBIDO, AS COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE, THE PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON, LUIS R. LLAUDER, AS PROVINCIAL TREASURER OF BUKIDNON AND MELQUIADES P. VARIAS, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27345 LEONARDO CATAIN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. HERMINIO RIOS AND MARIANO TAMAYO, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C IS I O N
- G.R. No. 25874 MANUEL C. CASTAÑEDA, AS CHAIRMAN OF THE LAND TENURE ADMINISTRATION, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23248 MANUEL UY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ENRICO PALOMAR, IN HIS CAPACITY AS POSTMASTER GENERAL, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 26894-96 NATIONAL WATERWORKS & SEWERAGE AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. NWSA CONSOLIDATED UNION, JESUS CENTENO, ET AL., & THE COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27451 PAZ ONGSIACO, AND THE HEIRS OF THE LATE AUGUSTO ONGSIACO, NAMELY, AUGUSTO ONGSIACO, JR. Y DIRIC, FERNANDO ONGSIACO Y DIRIC, JORGE ONGSIACO Y DIRIC, RODOLFO ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, PACITA ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, ANGELA ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, AUGUSTO ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, LILIA ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, THE MINOR LYDIA ONGSIACO Y GARCIA, REPRESENTED BY HER JUDICIAL GUARDIAN ALICIA GARCIA, MELENCIO ONGSIACO Y DIZON, NORMA ONGSIACO Y DIZON, ALFREDO ONGSIACO Y DIZON, ESTRELLA ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, SOCORRO ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, ANGEL ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, AND THE MINORS IMELDA ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, JOSEFINA ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, NENITA ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, AND JUANITO ONGSIACO Y SANTOS, REPRESENTED BY THEIR JUDICIAL GUARDIAN SALUD SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. ROMAN D. DALLO, MATIAS TIMOTEO, MARCELO RONQUILLO, CESARIO SERVANDO, DIONISIO ENRICO, ILADIO JULIAN, BRUNO S. TEJO, VICTORIANO DUPALE, GUALBERTO CORPUZ, MARCELO DELO, MARIANO MENDOZA, AGUEDA MENDOZA, VENANCIO DALLO, PEDRO D. DELIZO, ESTEBAN RIVERA, TRINIDAD ONGSIANGCO, LORENZO DOMINGO, JUAN AREOLA, NORBERTO NONO, CECILIO REPANGCOL, ESPERANZA ZAMORA, APOLONIO DELIZO, TORIBIO MORALES, CESARIO TEJERO, PAULO RONQUILLO, LIBERATA TEJERO, FAUSTINO DAÑO, LEODEGARIA SIMOS, CLAUDIO RONQUILLO, MANUEL CARRASCO, PURIFICACION DALLO, SINFOROSO SABATIN, VALENTIN TOMAS, JUAN PANGALILINGAN, MODESTO POSADAS, CLAUDIA DOMINGO, GREGORIO PANGALILINGAN, HIPOLITO RAFUET, INOCENCIO BERNARDINO, JUAN T. SUMALBAG, AMANDO BAUTISTA, PROCESO ESTONILO, AGUSTINA DIVINA, ENCARNACION MACARANG, JOSE BAÑEZ, HERMINIGILDO DAGDAG, FORTUNATO JACOBE, GREGORIO ADARNA, ADRIANO MANDAPAT, MELECIO TOMAS, MAXIMA DOCTOLERO, PERFECTO CABANTING, BENJAMIN DOÑA, PROPIETARIOS INTERDICTOS, INC., THE HONORABLE JUDGE SALVADOR REYES OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF NUEVA ECIJA (CABANATUAN BRANCH) AND THE HONORABLE JUDGE PLACIDO RAMOS OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF NUEVA ECIJA (GUIMBA BRANCH), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 17504 & 17506 RAMON DE LA RAMA, FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, HORTENCIA SALAS, PAZ SALAS AND PATRIA SALAS, HEIR OF MAGDALENA SALAS, AS STOCKHOLDERS ON THEIR OWN BEHALF AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MA-AO SUGAR CENTRAL CO., INC., AND OTHER STOCKHOLDERS THEREOF WHO MAY WISH TO JOIN IN THIS ACTION, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. MA-AO SUGAR CENTRAL CO., INC., J. AMADO ARANETA, MRS. RAMON S. ARANETA, ROMUALDO M. ARANETA, AND RAMON A. YULO, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29058 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. TOMAS LACANDAZO, ET AL., ACCUSED, FELIZARDA SANDOVAL, MOTHER OF THE OFFENDED PARTY AND APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 21676 VICENTE ALDABA, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, CESAR ALDABA, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29865 WENCESLAO DESCUATAN, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. SANCHO M. BALAYON, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 26522 ANTONIO FAVIS AND CORAZON FAVIS, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE TRADE NAME "UNION GROCERY & HARDWARE", PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. MUNICIPALITY OF SABAÑGAN, BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 22726 CENTRAL COOPERATIVE EXCHANGE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF TAX APPEALS AND THE HONORABLE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29658 ENRIQUE V. MORALES, PETITIONER, VS. ABELARDO SUBIDO, AS COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 20700 FIDEL TEODORO, PETITIONER, VS. FELIX MACARAEG AND COURT OF AGRARIAN RELATIONS, SECOND REGIONAL DISTRICT, SALA II, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20351 IN RE: LOT NO. 4098 ZAMBOANGA CAD. NO. 123 CASE NO. 3., TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATE OF TITLE NO. T-8883 OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF ZAMBOANGA CITY, MAXIMINO VICENTE, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. BENITO DE LOS SANTOS, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25805 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR ADMISSION AS CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES, VICTOR NGO, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23515 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF CHOA HAI TO BE ADMITTED A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES. CHOA HAI, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 22586 JULIANA B. BRILLANTES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. MARIANO R. GUEVARRA, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 22333 LUCIANO AZUR AND NICOLAS BULALACAO, PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS, VS. THE PROVINCIAL BOARD, THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER, AND PROVINCIAL AUDITOR, AND THE PROVINCIAL WARDEN, CAMARINES SUR, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29333 MARIANO LL. BADELLES, PROTESTANT-APPELLANT, VS. CAMILO P. CABILI, PROTESTEE-APPELLEE. [G.R. NO. L-29334. FEBRUARY 27, 1969] BONIFACIO P. LEGASPI AND CECILIO T. BARAZON, PROTESTANTS-APPELLANTS, VS. FELIX Z. ACTUB, PROVIDENCIO P. ABRAGAN, MANUEL F. CELDRAN, CASIMERO P. CABIGON AND BENITO ONG, PROTESTEES-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23076 NICANOR BALTAZAR, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. SAN MIGUEL BREWERY, INC., DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26575 PEDRO DIMASACAT AND ERNESTO ROBLES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND RAFAEL O. LAGDAMEO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26868 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REMIGIO ESTEBIA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. IN THE MATTER OF ATTORNEY LOPE E. ADRIANO, MEMBER OF THE PHILIPPINE BAR. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 22228 PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF FREE LABOR UNIONS (PAFLU), SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION-PAFLU, ALFREDO FAJARDO AND ALL THE OTHER MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION-PAFLU, PETITIONERS, VS. THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, THE DIRECTOR OF LABOR RELATIONS, AND THE REGISTRAR OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20913 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FILOMENO VACAL, AND FIDENCIO VACAL, DEFENDANTS, FILOMENO VACAL, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25732 VARGAS PLOW FACTORY, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23247 ALIPIO N. CASILAN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. CONCEPCION KAPUNAN DE SALCEDO, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29729 DEMETRIO JAUGAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 25739 & 25886 DIONISIO PALTENG, DIONISIO VALDEZ, ANDRES CALIGUIRAN, REGIDOR BASILIO, ERNESTO BRITOS, AND SIMPLICIO CADIENTE, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS (SPECIAL FOURTH DIVISION), FLORENTINA RESPICIO AND ROSA MALLABO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29755 DOMINGO N. SARCOS, AS MAYOR OF BAROBO, SURIGAO DEL SUR, PETITIONER, VS. HON. RECAREDO CASTILLO, AS PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF SURIGAO DEL SUR, AND THE HON. PROVINCIAL BOARD OF SURIGAO DEL SUR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- AC No. 724 FLORENTINO B. DEL ROSARIO, COMPLAINANT, VS. EUGENIO MILLADO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 22670 GUALBERTO V. MAGNO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MONTANO A. ORTIZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF AGUSAN, THE CLERK OF COURT, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF AGUSAN, THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF AGUSAN AND ROGACIANO SUAZO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27319 JOSE MA. LOCSIN, JESUSA LOCSIN, CONCEPCION LOCSIN, EMMA LOCSIN, ROSARIO LOCSIN AND TERESITA LOCSIN, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RAFAEL C. CLIMACO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DISTRICT JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, 12TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, AND HAWAIIAN-PHILIPPINE COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26751 JOSE S. MATUTE, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS (THIRD DIVISION) AND MATIAS S. MATUTE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. L-26085. JANUARY 31, 1969] JOSE S. MATUTE, IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY AND AS JUDICIAL CO-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF AMADEO MATUTE OLAVE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. JUDGE VICENTE P. BULLECER, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF DAVAO, BRANCH IV, AND MARIANO NASSER, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. L-26106. JANUARY 31, 1969] JOSE S. MATUTE AND LUIS S. MATUTE, AS INTERVENORS IN THEIR PERSONAL CAPACITIES IN CIVIL CASE NO. 4252 OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF DAVAO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. VICENTE P. BULLECER, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF DAVAO, BRANCH IV; ATTY. PATERNO R. CANLAS, DANIEL RIVERA, SR., PABLO V. DEL ROSARIO AND NICANOR D. VERGARA, AS DEFENDANTS IN CIVIL CASE NO. 4252, OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF DAVAO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25450 LEONARDO SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANGEL H. MOJICA, JUDGE, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, PASAY CITY BRANCH, THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF RIZAL, PASAY CITY BRANCH, TEODORICO, CARMEN, ANTERO, VIDAL, CATALINA, MELANIO, MANUEL, FELICIDAD, AURELIO, PACITA, AND ELEUTERIA, ALL SURNAMED ALLANIGUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25553 NATIONAL MARKETING CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GABINO MARQUEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANTS. PLARIDEL SURETY & INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27005 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE MILLING CO., INC., HECTOR TORRES, FRANCISCO GOMEZ AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27802 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CENTRAL SURETY & INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. CENTRAL SURETY & INSURANCE COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. PO KEE KAM, ET AL., THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 25141 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF, VS. SYLVIA DE KALINTAS, ET AL., CLAIMANTS. RICARDO DEQUITO, ET AL., PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS. HEIRS OF SALVADOR LOPEZ, OPPOSITORS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 24471 SILVERIO MARCHAN AND PHILIPPINE RABBIT BUS CO., INC., PETITIONERS, VS. ARSENIO MENDOZA, LEONARDA ILAYA, AND ZENAIDA MENDOZA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 25305 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. CONCHITA COOK AND S/SGT. DONALD COOK, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26104 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CELSO ACABADO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20908 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. UNUH BAKANG AND INDANAN TARANG, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N