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Case Digest: CHUA v. CFI

Chua v. CFI G.R. No. L-29901, August 31, 1977 FACTS: In the first marriage of Jose Frias Chua with Patricia Militar he sired three children, namely: Ignacio, Lorenzo and Manuel. When Patricia S. Militar died, Jose Frias Chua contracted a second marriage with Consolacion de la Torre with whom he had a child by the name of Juanita […]

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Case Digest: SIENES v. ESPARCIA

Sienes v. Esparcia G.R. No. L-12957, March 24, 1961 FACTS: Lot 3368 originally belonged to Saturnino Yaeso. With his first wife, Teresa Ruales, he had four children named Agaton, Fernando, Paulina and Cipriana, while with his second wife, Andrea Gutang, he had an only son named Francisco. OCT No. 10275 covering Lot 3368, his inheritance, was issued in […]

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Case Digest: EDROSO v. SABLAN

Edroso v. Sablan G.R. No. 6878, September 13, 1913 FACTS: Marcelina Edroso was married to Victoriano Sablan until his death on September 22, 1882. In this marriage they had a son named Pedro who at his father’s death inherited the two said parcels. Pedro also died on July 15, 1902, unmarried and without issue and by this decease […]

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Case Digest: SUMAYA v. IAC

Sumaya v. IAC G.R. No. 68843-44, September 2, 1991 FACTS: Raul Balantakbo inherited from two (2) different ascendants the two (2) sets of properties subject of this case: 1) 1/3 interest of a parcel of land from his father Jose, Sr., who died on January 28, 1945; and 2) 1/7 interest from his maternal grandmother, Luisa Bautista, who […]

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Case Digest: TIOCO v. CAMACHO

Tioco v. Camacho G.R. No. L-28032, September 24, 1986 FACTS: Plaintiffs and defendant Dalisay D. Tongo-Camacho have as a common ancestor the late Balbino Tioco (who had a sister by the name of Romana Tioco), father of plaintiffs and great grandfather of defendant. Romana Tioco during her lifetime gratuitously donated four (4) parcels of land to her niece […]

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Case Digest: NIEVA v. ALCALA

Segunda Maria Nieva v. Manuela Alcala G.R. No. L-13386, October 27, 1920 FACTS: Juliana Nieva, the alleged natural mother of the plaintiff Segunda Maria Nieva, married Francisco Deocampo. Of said marriage Alfeo De Ocampo was born. Juliana Nieva died intestate on April 19, 1889, and her said son, Alfeo De Ocampo, inherited from her, ab intestate, parcels of […]

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Case Digest: SOLIVIO v. CA

Celedonia Solivio v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 83484, February 12, 1990 FACTS: On October 11, 1959, Esteban Javellana, Jr.’s mother Salustia died leaving all her property, including a house and lot in La Paz, Iloilo City, to him. Esteban Jr,” died a bachelor, without descendants, ascendants, brothers, sisters, nephews or nieces. His only surviving relatives are: (1) […]

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Case Digest: AGLIBOT v. MAÑALAC

Aglibot v. Mañalac G.R. No. L-14530, April 25, 1962 FACTS: The subject parcel of land belonged to the conjugal partnership of Anacleto and Maria. They had a daughter named Juliana. When Maria died, she was survived by her husband, daughter, and 2 sisters. Her ½ portion of the conjugal property was inherited by her daughter. Subsequently, Anacleto contracted […]

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Case Digest: GONZALES v. LEGARDA

Gonzales vs. Legarda G.R. No. L-34395, May 19, 1981 FACTS: Benito Legarda y De la Paz, the son of Benito Legarda y Tuason, died in Manila on June 17, 1933. He was survived by his widow Filomena and their seven children: four daughters and three sons. The real properties left by Benito Legarda y Tuason were partitioned […]

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Case Digest: MALOLES II v. CA

Octavio Maloles II vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 133359, January 31, 2000 FACTS: On July 20, 1995, Dr. Arturo de Santos, Filipino and a resident of Makati City, filed a petition for probate of his will 1 in the Regional Trial Court. He alleged that he had no compulsory heirs; that he had named in his […]

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