Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1972
- G.R. No. L-16379 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. LAO WAN SING ALIAS CO TIOK ALIAS WASING, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. RESOLUTION ON THE SECOND MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OR NEW TRIAL RESOLUTION ON THE SECOND MOTION FOR RRECOMMENDATION OR NEW TRIAL
- G.R. No. L-34811 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. RUSTICO ESTEVES, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-30299 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND/OR THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, PETITIONERS, VS. WILLIAM H. QUASHA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 31822 JOSE SALCEDO QUIMPO, PETITIONER, VS. CATALINO DE LA VICTORIA AND FRANCISCA O. DE LA VICTORIA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31991 THE INSULAR LIFE ASSURANCE, COMPANY, LTD., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND CESAR M. RAMOS, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-28534 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. TANJALALI GAJALI ALIAS TANJA AND GOLDAM TOTO ALIAS PABLO, DEFENDANTS; TANJALALI GAJALI ALIAS TANJA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 26409 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND/OR BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND/OR CUSTOMS ARRASTRE SERVICE, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS ARRASTRE OPERATORS AT THE PORT OF MANILA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. [G.R. No. L-26550, JULY 31, 1972] DOMESTIC INSURACE COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. [G.R. No. L26587, JULY 31, 1972] INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND/OR BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND/OR CUSTOMS ARRASTRE SERVICE, DEFENDANTS -APPELLANTS. [G.R. No. L-31157, JULY 31, 1972] BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LTD., PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BARBER LINE, MACONDRAY & CO., INC., MANILA PORT SERVICE AND/OR MANILA, RAILROAD CO., INC., AND/OR REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANTS, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 242- DELFIN M. TOBIAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. HON. VICENTE G. ERICTA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 23572-76 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. EULOGIO MENCIAS, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, EDILBERTO M. RAMOS, PEDRO S. BITANGA, PACIANO CAPALONGAN, JUAN J. CLARAVALL, FELIMON LACSI, CLAUDIO V. ABON, QUINTIN C. BARDILLAS, VICTORINO B. REYES, MAXIMO G. PADLAN, MARIANO BALTAZAR, ALBERTO S. CRUZ, SIMON VER, ELPIDIO C. CARBAJOZA, MANUEL S. CANDA, BENJAMIN ZABAT, PERFECTO ARRIBAS, FELIXBERTO CANOY, CONSORCIA JOVEN, JOSEFINA COLOMA, JOSE S. JOAQUIN ALIAS JACK, HILARY TIGNO, ANDRES ASCUETA, SUSANO RASAY, MAMERTO BONDAD, ORLANDO CARIÑO, AMPARO V. CINCO, TAN LION CHING ALIAS CHING TAN, JOSE TAN ALIAS MOA ALIAS PEPE, FELICIANO HUGO ALIAS FELINO, JUANITA DIZON, MILAGROS ESCOBAR, LYDIA CAGUIA, FLORENCIO BONA, ANTONIO PERALTA, AND LUCIANO D. PUNZALAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 34072 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR VILLAR, JR. ALIAS, "JUN FRUTO", DEFENDANT, REYNALDO REPULLOSO, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT, SENEN S. BURGOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-23704 BENIGNA H. PINTACASI, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF AGRARIAN RELATIONS AND GRACIANO JAPSON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-21347 DAMASO P. PEREZ, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PACMAC MACHINERY & MERCHANDIZING CO., INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31376 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF TAN KIAN SY TO BE ADMITTED A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES, TAN KIAN SY, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 25563 MARIANO TAMAYO, PETITIONER, VS. AURELIO CALLEJO AND THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 26833-34 SAN RAFAEL HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND JACINTO C. LEAÑO, PETITIONERS AND APPELLANTS, VS. THE CITY OF MANILA, HON. ANTONIO J. VILLEGAS, MANUEL CUDIAMAT, JOSE ERESTAIN, FERNANDO MANALASTAS AND JOSE F. SUGAY, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLEES. BALUT WOMEN'S CLUB, INC., DR. SEVERINO LOPEZ AND DR. TOMAS JOSEF, PETITIONERS AND APPELLANTS, VS. THE CITY OF MANILA, HON. ANTONIO J. VILLEGAS, MANUEL CUDIAMAT, JOSE ERESTAIN, FERNANDO MANALASTAS AND JOSE F. SUGAY, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-24442 CIRILA UY, PETITIONER AND APPELLEE, VS. LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OF THE CITY OF CEBU & SY AN SAI, RESPONDENTS, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR AND APPELLANT. [G.R. No. L-25621, JULY 27, 1972] JUAN SY, PILAR UBALDE SY, MARIA CLEOFAS SY, JAIME SEVERO SY & MARINA SY, PETITIONERS AND APPELLEES, VS. THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR, WRAC, CATANDUANES, THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION, MANILA & THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, MANILA, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLANTS. [G.R. No. L-33014, JULY 27, 1972] IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO CORRECT THE REGISTRATION OF THE RECORD OF BIRTH OF JEFFREY YU IN THE CIVIL REGISTRY OF CANDIJAY, BOHOL CRESENCIA B. BUAL, PETITIONER AND APPELLEE, VS. DISIDERIO BALBIN, MUNICIPAL TREASURER AND EX-OFFICIO CIVIL REGISTRAR, CANDIDAY, BOHOL AND YU SE GUAN, JOHNNY YU, RESPONDENTS, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 148- ANDRES C. AGUILAR, COMPLAINANT, VS. HON. EZEKIEL S. GRAGEDA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. L-30410-11 EASTERN TEXTILE MILLS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND EASTERN TEXTILE WORKERS UNION (FFW), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-29850 IN THE MATTER OF THE CHANGE OF NAME OF HERMOGENES DIANGKINAY. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MANUEL T. REYES, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF LAGUNA AND SAN PABLO CITY, AND HERMOGENES DIANGKINAY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31897 LUIS T. RAMOS, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, FELISA LAGOS, FOR HERSELF AND IN BEHALF OF MINORS FERNANDO LAGOS AND LORRAINE LAGOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 30241 MACTAN WORKERS UNION AND TOMAS FERRER, AS PRESIDENT THEREOF, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLEES, VS. DON RAMON ABOITIZ, PRESIDENT, CEBU SHIPYARD & ENGINEERING WORKS, INC.; EDDIE LIM, AS TREASURER; JESUS DIAGO, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE AFORESAID CORPORATION; WILFREDO VIRAY, AS RESIDENT MANAGER OF THE SHIPYARD & ENGINEERING WORKS, INC.; AND THE CEBU SHIPYARD & ENGINEERING WORKS, INC., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES, ASSOCIATED LABOR UNION, INTERVENOR AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-23268 PASTOR B. CONSTANTINO AND PASTOR CONSTANTINO, JR., PLAINTIFFS AND MOVANTS AND APPELLEES, VS. HERMINIA ESPIRITU, DEFENDANT, NICANOR B. AVES, PURCHASER AND OPPOSITOR AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-30602 SPOUSES, DOMINADOR R. STA. MARIA, JR. AND ERLINDA GIMENO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS; HONORABLE FERNANDO A. CRUZ, AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH XII, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CALOOCAN CITY; SPOUSES, ALFREDO V. JACINTO AND VENANCIA YUSON: AND THE SHERIFF OF CALOOCAN CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-33028 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. CIRILO ESPIÑA, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 27210 AGAPITO SUPIO, BRIGIDA SUPIO, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND IGMEDIO OSORIO; MARCELINA SUPIO, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND JOSE GERPRIO; GAUDIOSA GAVORO, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND LUCIO EYAP; GERONIMO GAVORO; NATIVIDAD GAVORO, SINGLE; AQUILINA GICANO, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND GODOFREDO HERMIGOSO; JOSE GAYONDATO; AND PAULA GAYONDATO, SINGLE, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, VS. BERNARDINO GARDE, MARIA GARDE (WIDOW) AND GAUDENCIO GARDE, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 21677 ANTONIO G. DE SANTOS, PETITIONER AND APPELLANT, VS. CITY OF MANILA AND ARELLANO UNIVERSITY, INC., RESPONDENTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31789 ANTONIO R. BANZON AND ROSA BALMACEDA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. FERNANDO CRUZ, SPOUSES PEDRO CARDENAS AND LEONILA BALUYOT AND ASSOCIATED INSURANCE & SURETY COMPANY, INC. REPRESENTED BY INSURANCE COMMISSIONER IN HER CAPACITY AS LIQUIDATOR OF ASSOCIATED INSURANCE & SURETY COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-23481 BISHOP OF CALBAYOG, MONS. MIGUEL F. ACEBEDO, APPLICANT AND APPELLANT, VS. THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN, SAMAR, OPPOSITORS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I ON
- G.R. No. L-27808 DOMESTIC INSURANCECOMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. MAERSK LINE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, MANILA PORT SERVICE AND/OR MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY, INC., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 169- FRITZIE R. ESPEJO-TY, COMPLAINANT, VS. LOURDES P. SAN DIEGO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31028 GREGORIO TALUSAN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PEDRO D. OFIANA, AS PROVINCIAL FISCAL OF BULACAN, FISCAL AMADO VICENTE, AS ASSISTANT FISCAL OF BULACAN, VENTURA BARTOLOME, RENATO VALDECANTOS, VALENTIN VALDECANTOS, PITO VALDECANTOS, AND FRED VALDECANTOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-29070 PEOPLE'S HOMESITE & HOUSING CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. MELCHOR TIONGCO AND MELCHOR ESCASA, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-32991 SALVADOR P. LOPEZ, PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES; BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES; AND OSEAS DEL ROSARIO, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. VICENTE ERICTA, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BRANCH XVIII (QUEZON CITY), AND DR. CONSUELO S. BLANCO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-32623 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. ENRIQUE FERNANDEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, ENRIQUE FERNANDEZ, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-33416 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. HILARION CASIMIRO, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, BENJAMIN ICALLA, RODOLFO SORIANO AND BENJAMIN CINCO, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS, MANUEL N. SANGLAY, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-30763 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. JUAN FRANCISCO, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-28054 [ G.R. No. L-28054. June 15, 1972 ]
- G.R. No. L-26480 FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANT AND APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-30418 PETRONILA REYES VDA. DE PIMENTEL AND MARCIAL PIMENTEL, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE WALFRIDO DE LOS ANGELES, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF QUEZON CITY, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY AND MARIA ROSARIO SY, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-34104 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR SUSANO BLANCAS Y ALFORQUE, ACCUSED AND APPELLANT, ATTYS. CRISTETO O. CIMAGALA, RUDOLFO E. YAP, CARLOS G. GARCIA AND PAULINO G. CLARIN, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 25494 NICOLAS SANCHEZ, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. SEVERINA RIGOS, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-30174 CEBU PORTLAND CEMENT CO., PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. CEMENT WORKERS' UNION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-22977 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE PORT OF MANILA, SABINO ROMERO AND AGENTS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ANTI-GRAFT COMMITTEE (PAGCOM), PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE GUILLERMO E. TORRES, AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH VIII, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, HONORABLE ANDRES REYES, AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH VI, ANGELA ALVARAN, LETICIA AFRICA, ELPIDIO FLORESCA, CRISTETA B. CHAN AND JUANITO A. ESPAÑA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-23169 CONCHITA G. VILLANOS, PETITIONER AND APPELLEE, VS. THE HONORABLE ABELARDO SUBIDO, COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE, RESPONDENT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-22996 DR. MELCHOR SANTOS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. EMILIANO GABRIEL AND BENITO FRANCISCO, JR., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-26294 HON. CARLOS ABIERA, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND THE SPOUSES MIGUEL DE LA CRUZ AND JOVITA DE LA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND ANGELINA E. PUENTEVELLA, AS JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE INTESTATE ESTATE OF LUIS B. PUENTEVELLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-26743 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO APPROVE THE WILL OF CIPRIANO ABUT, DECEASED, GENEROSO ABUT, PETITIONER, GAVINA ABUT, PETITIONER AND APPELLANT, VS. FELIPE ABUT, PRESENTACION DE RODRIGUEZ AND ABSOLUTO ABUT, OPPOSITORS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-34352 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY), PETITIONER, VS. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND FLORA A. VDA. DE ANCHEZ FOR HERSELF AND IN BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, NAMELY: ANGELINA, ERLINDA, ANGELITA, FROILAN, LUCIANO, JUANITO AND JUANITA, ALL SURNAMED ANCHEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-28713 SIMPLICIO A. PALANCA,PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BANK, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TESTATE ESTATE OF C.N. HODGES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-34030 THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. CIPRIANO VAMENTA, JR., AS JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, BRANCH III, STATIONED AT DUMAGUETE CITY, AND ANABELLA IMPERIAL UY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N