CASE DIGEST: AUSTRIA-MAGAT v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS
AUSTRIA-MAGAT v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS G.R. No. 106755 February 1, 2002 Basilisa Comerciante is a mother of five (5) children, namely, Rosario Austria, Consolacion Austria, herein petitioner Apolinaria Austria-Magat, Leonardo(deceased), and one of herein respondents, Florentino Lumubos. In 1953, Basilisa bought a parcel of residential land together with the improvement thereon covered and described […]
CASE DIGEST: MAGLASANG v. THE HEIRS OF CORAZON CABATINGAN
MAGLASANG v. THE HEIRS OF CORAZON CABATINGAN G.R. No. 131953 June 5, 2002 On February 17, 1992, Conchita Cabatingan executed in favor of her brother, petitioner Nicolas Cabatingan, a “Deed of Conditional of Donation Inter Vivos for House and Lot” covering one-half (½) portion of the former’s house and lot. Four (4) other deeds of […]
CASE DIGEST: DEL ROSARIO v. FERRER
DEL ROSARIO v. FERRER G.R. No. 187056 September 20, 2010 On August 27, 1968 the spouses Leopoldo and Guadalupe Gonzales executed a document entitled “DonationMortis Causa” in favor of their two children, Asuncion and Emiliano, and their granddaughter, Jarabini (daughter of their predeceased son, Zoilo) covering the spouses’ 126-square meter lot and the house on […]
CASE DIGEST: ARELLANO v. PASCUAL
ARELLANO v. PASCUAL G.R. No. 189776 December 15, 2010 Angel N. Pascual Jr. died intestate on January 2, 1999 leaving as heirs his siblings, namely: petitioner Amelia P. Arellano who is represented by her daughters Agnes P. Arellano (Agnes) and Nona P. Arellano, and respondents Francisco Pascual and Miguel N. Pascual. In a petition for […]
CASE DIGEST: Non v. CA
Non v. CA G.R. No. 137287 February 15, 2000 Spouses Julian and Virginia Viado owned several pieces of property, among them was the disputed property. Virginia died on 20 October 1982. Julian C. Viado died three years later on 15 November 1985. Petitioners and respondents shared, since 1977, a common residence at the Isarog property. […]
CASE DIGEST: Balus v. Balus
Balus v. Balus G.R. No. 168970 January 15, 2010 Herein petitioner and respondents are the children of the deceased Rufo Balus who died on July 6, 1984. In 1979, Rufo mortgaged his land as security for a loan he obtained from the Rural Bank. When he failed to pay, the same was foreclosed and was […]
CASE DIGEST: Feliciano v. Canoza
Feliciano v. Canoza G.R. No. 161746, September 1, 2010 The deceased Antonio Feliciano left behind a parcel of land as his only property. On March 28, 1972, Leona, Maria, Pedro and Salina Feliciano declared themselves to be the only surviving heirs of Antonio, with the exception of Salina. They executed an extrajudicial settlement of Antonio’s […]
CASE DIGEST: Favor v. CA
Favor v. CA G.R. No. 80821 February 21, 1991 Regino Favor died intestate leaving three sons and several parcels of land in his name. Before the property could be divided among the three brothers, one of them died without issue, leaving Gregorio and Prudencio as the surviving brothers. Gregorio filed a complaint against Prudencio for […]
