Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1989
- G.R. No. 51655 VICENTE DEL ROSARIO, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES JULIO BANSIL AND JOSEFINA TAMAYO AND ALEJANDRA SANCHEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 79351 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. SECRETARY OF LABOR, CRESENCIA DIFONTORUM, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 85141 FILIPINO MERCHANTS INSURANCE CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND CHOA TIEK SENG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 46898-99 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. HON. RUSTICO DE LOS REYES, AMANDO ARANA AND JULIA REYES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 86025 RODOLFO R. AQUINO AND SEVERINO B. BUGARIN, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL PROSECUTOR AND ASSISTANT PROVINCIAL PROSECUTOR, RESPECTIVELY OF PANGASINAN, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. DEODORO J. SISON, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 40, DAGUPAN CITY AND RODOLFO MEJIA ALIAS "RUDING", RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 1334 ROSARIO DELOS REYES, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JOSE B. AZNAR, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 79564 AURORA B. CAMACHO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JUDGE RUBEN T. REYES, INCUMBENT JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF BALANGA, BATAAN, BRANCH I, AND ANGELINO M. BANZON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 38984 MACARIO EMBUSCADO Y DAYUNOT, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, JUDGE GERONIMO R. MARAVE, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF OZAMIZ CITY, BRANCH II, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 80405 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARNEL MITRA AND DENNIS ABADILLA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 60690 VIRGINIA JORGE AND ANITA VERGARA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. FRANCISCO Z. CONSOLACION (PRESIDING JUDGE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE BRANCH II, DAVAO CITY) EMILIO MATULAC, HIS AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF DAVAO CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 88725 ASIAN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION; COMMISSIONERS CEFERINO DULAY, MIRASOL CORLETO AND ROBERTO TOLENTINO; JOSE C. ESPINAS; AND BISIG NG ASIAN TRANSMISSION LABOR UNION (BATLU), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69450 EASTERN ASSURANCE & SURETY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT AND REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (DEPT. OF AGRARIAN REFORM), RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 61466 ENRIQUE T. JOCSON, BIENVENIDA JOCSON-LAGNITON, PERLA T. JOCSON, CARLOS T. JOCSON, JESUS T. JOCSON, RODOLFO T. JOCSON, AND CONRADO T. JOCSON, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JUDGE ALFONSO BAGUIO, JUDICIAL EXECUTRIX NORMA VDA. DE JOCSON, AND SPOUSES ESTER VINZON AND DEMETRIO VINZON, JR., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 74757. NOVEMBER 22, 1989] ENRIQUE T. JOCSON, PETITIONER, VS. HON. QUIRICO CALASARA, SPOUSES ESTER VINZON AND DEMETRIO VINZON, AND JUDICIAL EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RAMIRO JOCSON, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 79555. NOVEMBER 22, 1989] BIENVENIDA JOCSON-LAGNITON, PERLA T. JOCSON, CARLOS T. JOCSON, JESUS T. JOCSON, RODOLFO T. JOCSON, AND CONRADO T. JOCSON, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. QUIRICO CALASARA, SPOUSES ESTER VINZON AND DEMETRIO VINZON, AND MRS. NORMA N. RODRIGUEZ, (JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATIX OF THE ESTATE OF RAMIRO JOCSON), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 30475-76 GENERAL INSURANCE & SURETY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., THE BRITISH OAK INSURANCE CO., LTD., BRITISH TRADERS’ INSURANCE CO., LTD., BEAVER INSURANCE CO., AND NORTH PACIFIC INSURANCE CO., LTD., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 48468-69 ORLANDO PRIMERO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND HON. SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 79886 QUALITRANS LIMOUSINE SERVICE INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROYAL CLASS LIMOUSINE SERVICE, LAND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 79887. NOVEMBER 22, 1989] QUALITRANS LIMOUSINE SERVICE INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROYAL CLASS LIMOUSINE SERVICE, JUDGE PERPETUA COLOMA, AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 84458 ABOITIZ SHIPPING CORPORATION,PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ELEVENTH DIVISION, LUCILA C. VIANA, SPS. ANTONIO VIANA AND GORGONIA VIANA, AND PIONEER STEVEDORING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 84628 HEIRS OF ILDEFONSO COSCOLLUELA, SR., INC., PETITIONER, VS. RICO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, COURT OF APPEALS (11TH DIVISION), AND HON. ENRIQUE T. JOCSON, JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL BRANCH, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 83828 LEONOR MAGDANGAL, MARIA PENAFLORIDA, PERLA MAGBAG, GUILLERMO CIRICO, ESTELITA SABINIANO, VIVIAN CARLOS, GERTRUDIS TRAPSI, LOLITA BONGALA, ERLINDA PENAFLORIDA, EUFROSINA TONGCO, ASUNCION BONIFACIO, NATIVIDAD VALDEZ, CECILIA MAGBAG, AGRIPINA SAROMO, MIKE MAGDANGAL, JUSTINA LALUAN, ANTONIO BUNGALBAL, PAZ IDANAN, NOEL IDANAN, MARIA TIANIA, CARLITO BABIA, NORMITA NOVALTA, RAFAEL HERRERA, CYNTHIA CAPENIA, CRISPIN EVANGELISTA, AND ANDRES REYES, PETITIONERS, VS. CITY OF OLONGAPO, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND/OR DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF LANDS, THE REGISTRY OF DEEDS OF OLONGAPO CITY AND HON. SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 83286 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FERNANDO HERNANDEZ Y TOLENTINO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69122 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PEDRO OLAPANI Y TAOPA, JOSE TAOPA Y OLAPANI, DOMINGO TARIN Y TRESMANIO AND NESTOR FRANCISCO (AT LARGE), ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 39632 APOLONIO G. MALENIZA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 71159 CITY OF MANILA, AND EVANGELINE SUVA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, IRENE STO. DOMINGO AND FOR AND IN BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, VIVENCIO, JR., IRIS, VERGEL AND IMELDA, ALL SURNAMED STO. DOMINGO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 90273-75 FINMAN GENERAL ASSURANCE CORP., PETITIONER, VS. WILLIAM INOCENCIO, ET AL., AND EDWIN CARDONES, THE ADMINISTRATOR, PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS AND EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION, THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 84484 INSULAR LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MELECIO BASIAO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 83380-81 MAKATI HABERDASHERY, INC., JORGE LEDESMA AND CECILIO G. INOCENCIO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, CEFERINA J. DIOSANA (LABOR ARBITER, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION), SANDIGAN NG MANGGAGAWANG PILIPINO (SANDIGAN) - TUCP AND ITS MEMBERS, JACINTO GARCIANO, ALFREDO C. BASCO, VICTORIO Y. LAURETO, ESTER NARVAEZ, EUGENIO L. ROBLES, BELEN N. VISTA, ALEJANDRO A. ESTRABO, VEVENCIO TIRO, CASIMIRO ZAPATA, GLORIA ESTRABO, LEONORA MENDOZA, MACARIA G. DIMPAS, MERILYN A. VIRAY, LILY OPINA, JANET SANGDANG, JOSEFINA ALCOCEBA AND MARIA ANGELES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 63396 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARNULFO LISTON ALIAS "DODONG" AND HENRY "BOY" BEBANCO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 76531 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RICARDO SALITA Y BETUS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 64414 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SABINO VERONAS, RODRIGO CAÑETE, NELSON C. ABALA AND ANACLETO ASISTER, ALIAS "ANNIE," DEFENDANTS. NELSON C. ABALA AND ANACLETO ASISTER, ALIAS "ANNIE," APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 88379 PHILIPPINE CHARTER INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, GATES LEARJET CORPORATION AND GATES LEARJET EXPORT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 2974 ROGELIO A. MIRANDA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ORLANDO A. RAYOS, CESAR I. VALENZUELA, DIONISIO HERNANDEZ, NESTOR E. VALENZUELA AND RAUL E. TOTAÑES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 80486 SPOUSES SALVADOR AND IGNACIA ESMILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. FEDERICO ALVAREZ, JESUS SAMORTIN, RAYMUNDO REMOLLINO, AND THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 102, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 79050-51 PANTRANCO NORTH EXPRESS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. MARICAR BASCOS BAESA, THRU HER PERSONAL GUARDIAN FRANCISCA O. BASCOS, FE O. ICO, IN HER BEHALF AND IN BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, NAMELY ERWIN, OLIVE, EDMUNDO AND SHARON ICO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 83870 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNATO ASUNCION AND LEONARDO AGUINALDO, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 60490 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SERGIO SERENIO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 84951 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SUSANA NAPAT-A Y MACABIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-49668 POLICARPIO, LUCIO, JULIAN, CATALINO, BONIFACIO, CONRADA, DOMINGO, PAQUITA, AND LILIA, ALL SURNAMED GALICIA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. WENCESLAO M. POLO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, CFI, BRANCH V, SAMAR (CALBAYOG CITY), ZOSIMA PALAJOS, TITING LISTOJAS, ALFREDO PALAJOS, MANUELITO ROSIALDA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 66944 ALLIANCE TOBACCO CORPORATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE VIRGINIA TOBACCO ADMINISTRATION, FARMER'S VIRGINIA TOBACCO REDRYING COMPANY, INC. AND INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 82238-42 ANTONIO T. GUERRERO AND GEORGE D. CARLOS, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JUDGE ADRIANO R. VILLAMOR, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 79403 EMETERIO M. MOZAR, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ERNESTO MADAMBA, (OR THE PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH XVII), CITY SHERIFF OF MANILA AND HEIRS OF FRANCISCO GUBALLA, SR., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 78223. NOVEMBER 13, 1989] HEIRS OF FRANCISCO GUBALLA, SR. AND GUBALLA MARKETING CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND SPS. RUFINO B. RISMA AND TECLA GOTICO-RISMA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 53926-29 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MANUEL MATEO, JR., ESMERALDO CRUZ, EMMANUEL CAGANAP, GENER FILOTEO, MANUEL MENDOZA, ROLANDO REYES, DANNY TOSCO, RENATO MENDOZA, MELANIO MENDOZA, ROBERTO MARTINEZ, ENRIQUE CONCEPCION, CHARLES “DOE”, GEORGE “DOE”, RICHARD “DOE:, BENJAMIN “DOE”, FRANK “DOE”, JOSEPH “DOE”, AND ROBERT “DOE”, DEFENDANTS. ENRIQUE CONCEPCION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 65017 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. STALIN GUEVARRA Y PAPASIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 83664 RENATO S. SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE SPOUSES CESAR A. FERRERA AND REYNALDA PEDRONIA AND RUFINO NAZARETH AND DOMINGO NAZARETH, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 75041 ROSA N. EDRA, MERCY EDRA, WINMELYN EDRA AND JERICO EDRA, THE LAST THREE BEING MINORS ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR MOTHER, PETITIONER, ROSA N. EDRA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT (FIRST SPECIAL CASES DIVISION), MARCELINO T. SADUMIANO ALIAS MARIO T. SADREMIANO AND PEPITO N. ZAMBRANA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 89651 DATU FIRDAUSI I.Y. ABBAS, DATU BLO UMPAR ADIONG, DATU MACALIMPOWAC DELANGALEN, CELSO PALMA, ALI MONTAHA BABAO, JULMUNIRJANNARAL, RASHID SABER, AND DATU JAMAL ASHLEY ABBAS, REPRESENTING THE OTHER TAXPAYERS OF MINDANAO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, AND HONORABLE GUILLERMO C. CARAGUE, DEPARTMENT SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, RESPONDENTS. [G. R. No. 89965. November 10, 1989] ATTY. ABDULLAH D. MAM-O, PETITIONER, VS. HON. GUILLERMO CARGAGUE, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF THE BUDGET, AND THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 86819 ADAMSON OZANAM EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, INC., ALSO KNOWN AS ADAMSON UNIVERSITY, PETITIONER, VS. ADAMSON UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION AND CONRADO MAGLAYA, COMMISSIONER OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 82505 BRIAD AGRO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE DIONISIO DELA SERNA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, TRADE UNIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ALLIED SERVICES (TUPAS)-WFTU LOCAL CHAPTER NO. R01-005, ALFRED DE LA CRUZ, ET AL.,[*] RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 83225 November 9, 1989 L.M. CAMUS ENGINEERING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. SECRETARY OF LABOR, THE HON. UNDERSECRETARY DIONISIO C. DELA SERNA, VICTOTIANO ATIENZA, JR., JOSENERI DIOCARES, REYNALDO PAREÑO, WINNIE ORTOSIT, NELEN SEVERINO, MARLON RESONABLE, RONALDO ALDENSE, ALICIO SEBIAO, CARLINTO PAQUERO, JULIAN GOSONA, RONALDO CASIMERO, ALFREDO DE LEON, VICTORIANO MACHANG, ARMANDO SALAZAR, ANITO DE JESUS, FRANCISO DELGADO, PAQUITO PITULAN, DANILO CENTION, ROMEO DELOS SANTOS, RUBEN LARA, ROGELIO MAGHUYOR, BEN ABDANI, RUDY PALASUGLO, WILLIAM BALDARO, ROMEO LABIGAN, TANNY JANOLO, AND EDGAR A. OREZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 82805 BRIAD AGRO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE DIONISIO DELA SERNA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, TRADE UNIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ALLIED SERVICES (TUPAS)-WFTU LOCAL CHAPTER NO. R01-005, ALFRED DE LA CRUZ, ETAL.,[*] RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 83225. November 9, 1989] L.M. CAMUS ENGINEERING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. SECRETARY OF LABOR, THE HON. UNDERSECRETARY DIONISIO C. DELA SERNA, VICTORIANO ATIENZA, JR., JOSNERIDIOCARES, REYNALDO PARENO, WINNIE ORTOSIT, NELEN SEVER1NO, MARLON RESONABLE, ROLANDO ALDANESE, ALICIO SEBIAO, CARLEVTO PAQUERO, JULIAN GOSONA, ROLANDO C ASIMERO, ALFREDO DE LEON, VICTORIANO MACHANG, ARMANDO SALAZAR, ANITO DE JESUS, FRANCISCO DELGADO, PAQUITO PITULAN, DANILO CENTINO, ROMEO DELOS SANTOS, RUBEN LARA, ROGELIO MAGHUYOR, BEN ABDANI, RUDY PALASUGLO, WILLIAM BALDADO, ROMEO LABIGAN, TANNY JANOLO, AND EDGAR A. OREZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 72323 MANUEL VILLAR AND LEONIDES DE LA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. AND ALEXANDER MALVEDA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 76193 UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. MUNSINGWEAR CREATION MANUFACTURING COMPANY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N