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G.R. No. 2383 FACTS The City of Manila filed an application to register a 16,412‑sqm parcel of land in the Paco district. The Roman Catholic Church […]

G.R. No. 2940 Facts More than fifty years before the suit, Toctoc, an Igorot, and his descendants (including plaintiff José Fianza) occupied and worked two gold mines […]

G.R. No. 2458 (March 14, 1907) Facts – Salvador Landa, as administrator of the estate of Juan Bautista Ondaro, sued Juan Sanz y Sanz to compel him to draw and issue a duplicate of […]

G.R. No. 2562 Facts: Mariano Veloso (plaintiff) succeeded to the mortgage held by the deceased Buenaventura Veloso. The 1897 mortgage secured a ₱19,000 loan, payable in eight […]

G.R. No. 1056 (March 13, 1907) Facts – Agueda Benedicto de La Rama filed a divorce action against her husband, Esteban de La Rama, on the ground of his adultery. – The Court […]

G.R. No. L‑3965 Facts Plaintiffs Enrique F. Somes et al. filed an original action before the Supreme Court seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the […]

G.R. No. 1921 Facts Alejandra Siguiong filed a petition for partition of the estate of her deceased parents, Juan (Jose) Siguiong and Juana Tan‑Ayco, claiming she […]

G.R. No. 1878 FACTS – On 19 November 1903 Antonio Navarro and Ricardo Garces quarrelled in the bar of the Paz Theatre, Binondo, Manila. – The two left the […]

G.R. No. L‑3572 Facts: – On 23 August 1904 the plaintiff (S.G. Larson) rented the steam launch Henry from the defendant (H. Brodek) for ₱450 per month, with […]