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Case Digest: Barredo v. Garcia

FAUSTO BARREDO, petitioner, vs. SEVERINO GARCIA and TIMOTEO ALMARIO, respondents No. 48006.           July 8, 1942 Facts: A head-on collision between a taxicab owned by Barredo and a carretela occurred. The carretela was overturned and one of its passengers, a 16-year old boy, the son of Garcia and Almario, died as a […]

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Case Digest: BERGADO v. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. CARLOTA P. VALENZUELA

SPOUSES ISABELO BERGADO and JUANA HERMINIA BERGARDO v. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. CARLOTA P. VALENZUELA, in her capacity as the Liquidator of Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank 463 SCRA 504 (2005) A purchaser is necessarily bound to acknowledge and respect the encumbrance constituted on the purchased thing. Manila International Construction Corporation (MICC) secured […]

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Case Digest: BUKLOD NG KAWANING EIIB v ZAMORA

BUKLOD NG KAWANING EIIB v ZAMORA FACTS On June 1987 Pres. Cory issued EO 127, establishing the Economic Intelligence and Investigation Bureau (EIIB) as part of the Ministry of Finance. Aquino issued another memo providing that the EIIB shall be the agency of primary responsibility for anti smuggling operations in all land areas and inland […]

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Case Digest: GREGORIO v CA

GREGORIO v CA FACTS Ordinance no.49 was approved by the city of La Carlota, abolishing the positions held by petitioners and company, resulting to the termination of their employment. Petitioners claim that their termination was done in bad faith. ISSUE Whether or not the termination was done in bad faith. HELD NO. it was not […]

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Case Digest: PHILCOA v GARRIDO

PHILCOA v GARRIDO FACTS Garrido, respondent, on July 1993 verbally sought permission from PCA administrator David to take a 5 month vacation in connection with his intention to accept a job offer in West Africa. David advised respondent to make sure that his(respondent) request conforms to the Civil Service Rules and to prepare the necessary […]

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Case Digest: UMALI v GUINGONA

UMALI v GUINGONA FACTS Osmundo Umali was appointed Regional Director of BIR by Pres. Ramos. Barely a year later, Ramos received a confidential memorandum against petitioner for malfeasance, misfeasance and nonfeasance9. Ramos then authorized Umali’s preventive suspension and referred the complaint to the PCAGC10 for investigation. PCAGC then issued a resolution finding a prima facie […]

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Case Digest: UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES v CSC

 UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES v CSC FACTS Dr. De Torres is an Associate Professor of the University of the Philippines, Los Banos (UPLB). He served as the Philippines Government’s official representative to the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP). CIRDAP requested UPLB for a 1 year extension of said leave […]

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Case Digest: ADIONG v CA

ADIONG v CA FACTS Mayor Batua issued a permit appointment to Nasiba Nuska to the position of Local Register. It was approved by the CSC. On June 30, 1995, Mayor Adiong issued a memorandum ordering all municipal employees of the termination of their appointment and directing them to clear themselves from money and property accountabilities. […]

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Case Digest: CITY GOVERNMENT OF MAKATI v CSC

CITY GOVERNMENT OF MAKATI v CSC FACTS Private respondent Eusebia R. Galzote, a clerk in the Department of Engineering and Public Works of Makati, was arrested without a warrant and detained allegedly for kidnapping for ransom with physical injuries. Thereafter, she was subjected to inquest, followed by the filing of a criminal case against her. […]

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Case Digest: SALVADOR v CA

SALVADOR v CA FACTS Conrado Salvador (petitioner) has been employed as a Forestry Supervisor II for 8 years in DENR. Sometime in 1987, DENR was reorganized and the petitioner was constrained to accept the lower position of Senior Executive Assistant, a coterminous employment, with a term not to exceed 3 years. Later on, he was […]

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