De Castro v. De Castro

G.R. No. 160172, 13 February 2008 FACTS: Petitioner and respondent met and became sweethearts in 1991. They planned to get married, thus they applied for a marriage license with the Office of the Civil Registrar of Pasig City in September 1994. They had their first sexual relation sometime in October 1994, and had regularly engaged [...]

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Cariño v. Cariño

G.R. No. 132529, 2 February 2001 FACTS: SPO4 Santiago Cariño married Susan Nicdao in 1969 without marriage license. They had two children. He then married Susan Yee on November 10 1992, with whom he had no children in their almost 10 year cohabitation starting way back in 1982. He passed away on November 23 1992. [...]

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Bobis v. Bobis

G.R. No. 138509, 31 July 2000 FACTS: On October 21, 1985, respondent contracted a first marriage with one Maria Dulce B. Javier. Without the said marriage been annulled, nullified or terminated, the same respondent contracted a second marriage with petitioner Imelda Marbella-Bobis on January 25, 1996 and allegedly a third marriage with a certain Julia [...]

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Mercado v. Mercado

G.R. No. 137110, 1 August 2000 FACTS: Dr. Vincent Mercado was previously married with Thelma Oliva in 1976 before he contracted marriage with Consuelo Tan in 1991 which the latter claims she did not know. Tan filed bigamy against Mercado and after a month the latter filed an action for declaration of nullity of marriage [...]

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People v. Aragon

G.R. No. L-10016, 28 February 1957 FACTS: Proceso Rosima, contracted marriage with a certain Maria Gorrea in Cebu . While his marriage with Maria Gorrea was subsisting, the accused under the name of Proceso Aragon, contracted a canonical marriage with Maria Faicol in Iloilo City. The sponsors of the accused and Maria Faicol were Eulogio [...]

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Valdes v. Regional Trial Court

G.R. No. 122749, 31 July 1996 FACTS: Antonio Valdez and Consuelo Gomez were married in 1971 and begotten 5 children. Valdez filed a petition in 1992 for a declaration of nullity of their marriage pursuant to Article 36 of the Family Code, which was granted hence, marriage is null and void on the ground of [...]

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Terre v. Terre

A.M. No. 2349, 3 July 1992 FACTS: Dorothy Terre was then married to a certain Merlito Bercenillo, her first cousin. Atty. Jordan Terre successfully convinced Dorothy that her marriage was void ab initio for the reason of public policy and that they are free to contract marriage. They got married in 1977 where he wrote [...]

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Weigel v. Sempio-Dy

G.R. No. L-53703, 19 August 1986 FACTS: Karl Wiegel was married to Lilia Wiegel on July 1978. Lilia was married with a certain Eduardo Maxion in 1972. Karl then filed a petition in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court for the declaration of nullity of his marriage with Lilia on the ground of latter’s former [...]

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Morigo v. People

G.R. No. 145226, 6 February 2004 FACTS: Lucio Morigo and Lucia Barrete were boardmates in Bohol. They lost contacts for a while but after receiving a card from Barrete and various exchanges of letters, they became sweethearts. They got married in 1990. Barrete went back to Canada for work and in 1991 she filed petition [...]

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Tenebro v. Court of Appeals

G.R. No. 150758, 18 February 2004 FACTS: Veronico Tenebro contracted marriage with Leticia Ancajas in 1990. The two lived together continuously and without interruption until the later part of 1991, when Tenebro informed Ancajas that he had been previously married to a certain Hilda Villareyes in 1986. Petitioner thereafter left the conjugal dwelling which he [...]

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