G.R. No. 168317; November 21, 2011DUP SOUND PHILS. and/or MANUEL TAN, Petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and CIRILO A. PIAL, Respondents. FACTS Private respondent Cirilo A. […]
SUBJECT: Liquidated Damages in Contracts I. Introduction and Legal Basis Liquidated damages refer to a sum, stipulated in and agreed upon by the parties to a […]
G.R. No. 169440; November 23, 2011Gemma Ong a.k.a. Maria Teresa Gemma Catacutan, Petitioner, vs. People of the Philippines, Respondent. FACTS On July 28, 2000, petitioner Gemma […]
SUBJECT: Exemplary vs Temperate Damages I. Introduction and Issue Presented This memorandum addresses the distinction between exemplary and temperate damages under Philippine civil law, a critical […]
G.R. No. 169757; November 23, 2011CESAR C. LIRIO, doing business under the name and style of CELKOR AD SONICMIX, Petitioner, vs. WILMER D. GENOVIA, Respondent. FACTS […]
G.R. No. 167140; November 23, 2011COL. FRANCISCO DELA MERCED, substituted by his heirs namely, LUIS CESAR DELA MERCED, BLANQUITA DELA MERCED nee MACATANGAY, and MARIA OLIVIA […]
SUBJECT: The Concept of Moral Damages I. Introduction and Legal Basis Moral damages are monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff for the physical suffering, mental anguish, […]
SUBJECT: Vicarious Liability of Parents and Guardians I. Introduction and Purpose of Memo This memorandum examines the doctrine of vicarious liability as it applies to parents […]