Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1971
- G.R. No. 23722 JUAN ESPANILLA, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. LA CARLOTA SUGAR CENTRAL AND THE NATIONAL SUGAR WORKERS UNION (NASWU-PAFLU), DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20656 ANGEL T. LIMJOCO, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND ROBERT TAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 32409 BACHE & CO. (PHIL.), INC. AND FREDERICK E. SEGGERMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JUDGE VIVENCIO M. RUIZ, MISAEL P. VERA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, ARTURO LOGRONIO, RODOLFO DE LEON, GAVINO VELASQUEZ, MIMIR DELLOSA, NICANOR ALCORDO, JOHN DOE, JOHN DOE, JOHN DOE, AND JOHN DOE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23952 CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE TAYUG RURAL BANK, INC., JUAN A. DE VERA, REMEDIOS M. ALLAS, JESUS S. MAXION, TEOFILO Z. ALMONDOVAR, FELOGENIA ALMONDOVAR, WINSTON M. ALLAS, CHITA M. ALLAS, RAFAEL D. CASACLANG, FELISA M. RODRIGO AND FRANCISCO CORPUZ, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 30223 FIDELA TAÑAG, NATIVIDAD PASCUAL, JOVITA PASCUAL, LOURDES PASCUAL AND TRINIDAD PASCUAL, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LAND TENURE ADMINISTRATION, THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF RIZAL, AND GABRIEL DE LA CRUZ, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29053 GAVINO R. ALEJO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. FELIMON C. MARQUEZ, LEONARDO D. SERRANO, RICARDO SUAREZ AND ABELARDO SUBIDO, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28746 HEIRS OF JUAN D. FRANCISCO, NAMELY: AMPARO, LOURDES, ROSAURO, HERMINIA, JUANITO AND EMILIANO, ALL SURNAMED FRANCISCO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. CECILIA MUÑOZ-PALMA, JUDGE OF BRANCH I, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, PASIG, RIZAL; QUINTIN SAN MIGUEL AND ANACLETO FRANCISCO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29535 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF FELISA LIM (ALIAS LAM BIT SHA) FOR REPATRIATION UNDER COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 63. FELISA LIM (ALIAS LAM BIT SHA), PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23225 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO PROBATE OF THE WILL OF DIGNA MARAVILLA, HERMINIO MARAVILLA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, AND ADELINA SAJO, LEGATEE-APPELLANT, VS. PEDRO MARAVILLA, ASUNCION MARAVILLA AND REGINA MARAVILLA, OPPOSITORS-APPELLEES, CONCEPCION KOHLHAAS AND ROSE MARY KOHLHAAS, INTERVENORS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23969 JOSE HUDENCIAL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. S.P. MARCELO & CO., INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28218 MAGNO MANUEL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. MARIANO VILLENA, THE DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 19611 MAXIMO B. ESTRELLA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. VICENTE ORENDAIN, JR. AND ILUMINADA P. QUILOP, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 18491 MELITON GODINEZ, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. VICENTE PELAEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23391 PACIFIC OXYGEN & ACETYLENE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 31238 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LUCIO AMISCUA Y OJEDA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26346 PHILIPPINE FEDERATION OF PETROLEUM WORKERS (PFPW) AND MALAYANG MANGGAGAWA SA ESSO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND ESSO STANDARD EASTERN, INC., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. L-26355. FEBRUARY 27, 1971] ESSO STANDARD EASTERN, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE FEDERATION OF PETROLEUM WORKERS (PFPW), MALAYANG MANGGAGAWA SA ESSO AND THE COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30207 SOLEDAD QUIRANTE, MERCEDES YULO, SEVERINO DETOYATO AND LEONOR ORTOÑO, PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS, VS. THE SPOUSES RAYMUNDO AND PURA VERANO, AND HON. ALEJANDRO DINSAY, MUNICIPAL JUDGE OF BACOLOD CITY, BRANCH II, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28034 THE BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND PLACIDO L. LUMBAY, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, PETITIONERS, VS. SAMAR MINING COMPANY, INC. AND THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29083 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. CARLOS LA CASTE, FRANCISCO CASTRO AND PEDRO CUENTO, ACCUSED-APPELLEES. [G.R. NO. L-29084. FEBRUARY 27, 1971] THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. CARLOS LA CASTE, JOSE L. GONZALES, FRANCISCO CASTRO AND PEDRO CUENTO, ACCUSED-APPELLEES. [G.R. NO. L-29085. FEBRUARY 27, 1971] THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. ABDU JALO, JESUS IBAÑEZ, FRANCISCO CASTRO, JOHN DOE AND RICHARD DOE, ACCUSED-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30102 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FELIPE AMIT, VALENTIN SALA, QUIRIMON PEDRANO & FULDARICO REYES (AT LARGE), DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25165 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REFUGIO DEVARAS, FELIPE LADOY AND ENRIQUE SALVE, DEFENDANTS, ENRIQUE SALVE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30009 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR ABUDA Y INCESO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29311 TIBURCIO CHAVES, SR., PETITIONER, VS. AUDITOR GENERAL ISMAEL MATHAY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29703 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (BUREAU OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS), PETITIONER, VS. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND FERNANDO P. ALDABA, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30548 ALATCO TRANSPORTATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND CARMEN LEGASPI VDA. DE CATIMBANG, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- AC No. 898 JOSEFINA M. ORTEGA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ERNESTO F. RIVERA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 27498 LAOAG PRODUCERS' COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAOAG, ILOCOS NORTE, AND PETRONILO JULIAN, AS MUNICIPAL TREASURER, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25023 PANGASINAN TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., DANGWA TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., AND PHILIPPINE RABBIT BUS LINES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. PAMPANGA BUS COMPANY AND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 29431 SIMEONA FLORES-REYES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. GUILLERMO ZAMORA AND CECILIA REYES, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 23483 SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, AND SHRIRO (PHILIPPINES) INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28533 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. TAGO ESMAEL AND TAILISAN CAMARODIN, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30165 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. ROSENDO RESUELLO, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, ROSENDO RESUELLO, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 24357 ANASTACIA PABALATE, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. LORENZO ECHARRI, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27887 FRANCISCO M. CUCHARO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. HON. ABELARDO SUBIDO, COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE, HON. VITALIANO BERNARDINO, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND MR. PEDRO SAN VICENTE, DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, DAVAO CITY, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29192 GERTRUDES DE LOS SANTOS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MAXIMO DE LA CRUZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28621 MAXIMO LEOQUINCO, AUGUSTO C. GO, QUINTIN PAULINO, AMADEO MARBELLA, THOMAS DAVIS, JR., ANTONIO ROLLENAS, FLORECIO SABIDONG, POLICARPIO CALDITO, JR., COSME ROXAS AND RODRIGO GULATICO, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. CANADA DRY BOTTLING COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC., EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, JESUS CAAGBAY, LEONIDES CRISTINO, ROGELIO DALAS, OLGAR LOZADA ALFREDO PEÑA, ROMEO REYES, VIRGILIO REYES, RUBEN OROZCA, SIMFORIANO TALINGTING, CIPRIANO TORRES, JAIME VICEDO, OSCAR VIÑAS, FELIX SIMON, CONSTANTINO ALBAN, PABLITO CALSITA, ELIGIO FONTANILLAS, ARTURO TUBIERA, ROLANDO SANTOS, ROMEO VEGA ARSENIO GERONIMO, EDUARDO DELGADO, PIO CORRAL, ERNESTO SANTIAGO, AND JUANITO HALLARA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 32673 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE ROBERTO ZURBANO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH III, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ALBAY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 21933 TAN CHING JI, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JUANITO MAPALO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL SHERIFF EX-OFFICIO OF COTABATO, THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND CAMPUA UY TINA, DEFENDANTS, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29155 UNIVERSAL FOOD CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, MAGDALO V. FRANCISCO, SR., AND VICTORIANO V. FRANCISCO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 25637 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR ADMISSION AS CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES. JESUS SY DY ALIAS DESIONG, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 32218 NAGA TAGORANAO, PETITIONER VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND MANGATA MANGONDATO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28232 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JAIME JOSE Y GOMEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANTS. JAIME JOSE Y GOMEZ, BASILIO PINEDA, JR., ALIAS "BOY", EDGARDO AQUINO Y PAYUMO AND ROGELIO CAÑAL Y SEVILLA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29204 ALEGAR CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, VENANCIO JUANERIO AND SEVERA RONTOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 21144 AMADO A. YATCO, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28093 BASILIA BERDIN VDA. DE CONSUEGRA; JULIANA, PACITA, MARIA LOURDES, JOSE JR., RODRIGO, LINEDA, AND LUIS, ALL SURNAMED CONSUEGRA, PETITIONERS AND APPELLANTS, VS. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS, HIGHWAY DISTRICT ENGINEER OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE, COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE, AND ROSARIO DIAZ, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 20264 CONSUELO S. DE GARCIA AND ANASTACIO GARCIA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ANGELINA D. GUEVARA AND JUAN B. GUEVARA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 22958 ESTRELLA BENIPAYO RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL D. BENIPAYO, DONATO BENIPAYO, JR., JAIME D. BENIPAYO, MAXIMA BENIPAYO MORALES, AURORA BENIPAYO DE LEON, FRANCISCO D. BENIPAYO, ALEJANDRO D. BENIPAYO, TERESITA BENIPAYO DE LOS SANTOS, LYDIA BENIPAYO CLEMENTE, AND JULIA C. MERCADO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JUAN O. REYES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE MANILA COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE, BRANCH XXI, ALBERTO D. BENIPAYO, DR. JOSE N. DUALAN AND VICENTE SAYSON, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 29043 HON. JUAN PONCE ENRILE, COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND LT. GENERAL PELAGIO A. CRUZ, (RET.) CHAIRMAN, ANTI-SMUGGLING ACTION CENTER (ASAC), PETITIONERS, VS. ANDRES M. VINUYA AND HON. WALFRIDO DE LOS ANGELES, PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH IV, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL (SITTING AT QUEZON CITY), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28863 IN RE PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF NORA DIVINO AND AURORA PAULINO, BOTH SURNAMED BELEN, SOCORRO S. PAULINO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. NICASIO A. BELLEN AND WALFRIDO P. BELEN, OPPOSITORS?APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 28706 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR ADMISSION TO PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP, MACDUFFIE TAN ALIAS MACARIO ONG, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N