G.R. No. L-19671, 29 November 1965 FACTS: Vicenta Escaño, 27, exchanged marriage vows with Pastor Tenchavez, 32, on February 24, 1948, before a Catholic chaplain. The marriage was duly registered with the local civil registrar. However, the two were unable to live together after the marriage and as of June 1948, they were already estranged. [...]

G.R. No. L-20089, 26 December 1964 FACTS: Francisco Velez and Beatriz Wassmer, following their mutual promise of love, decided to get married and set a date as their big day. And so Wassmer made preparations such as: making and sending wedding invitations, bought her wedding dress and other apparels, and other wedding necessities. They applied [...]

G.R. No. L-17396, 30 May 1962 FACTS: Defendant, Alfonso Pe was a married man and an agent of the La Perla Cigar and Cigarette Factory, carried an illicit affair with Lolita Pe, who was unmarried. The defendant was adopted by PeBeco, a collateral relative of Lolita’s father. Given that the defendant had the same last [...]

G.R. No. 97336, 19 February 1993 FACTS: Private respondent, Marilou Gonzales, filed a complaint dated October 27, 1987 for damages against the petitioner for the alleged breach of their agreement to get married. She met the petitioner in Dagupan where the latter was an Iranian medical exchange student who later courted her and proposed marriage. [...]

G.R. No. 132344, 7 February 2000 FACTS: Romeo Jader graduated at UE College of law from 1984-88. During his last year, 1stsemester, he failed to take the regular final examination in Practical Court 1where he was given an incomplete grade remarks. He filed an application for removal of the incomplete grade given by Prof. Carlos [...]

G.R. No. 142943, 3 April 2002 FACTS: November 10, 1972, herein private respondent, Restituto Tobias, a purchasing agent and administrative assistant to the engineering operations manager, discovered fictitious purchases and other fraudulent transactions, which caused Globe Mackay Cable and Radio Corp loss of several thousands of pesos. He reported it to his immediate superior Eduardo [...]

G.R. No. 142943, 3 April 2002 FACTS: The plaintiff, spouses Antonio and Lorna Quisumbing are the owners of a house located at #94 Greenmeadows Avenue, Quezon City. Around 9AM on March 3, 1995, defendant’s inspectors headed by Emmanuel C. Orlino were assigned to conduct a routine on the spot inspection of all single phase meters [...]

G.R. No. 154259, 28 February 2005 FACTS: There are two versions of the story: Mr. Reyes: On the eve of October 13, 1994, Mr. Reyes while having coffee at the lobby of Nikko Hotel was approached by Dr. Violet Filart, a friend several years back. According to Mr. Reyes, Dr. Filart invited him to join [...]

G.R. No. 88694, 11 January 1993 FACTS: Petitioner Albenson Enterprises Corporation delivered to Guaranteed Industries, Inc. at Baltao Building mild steel plates which the latter ordered and as part of the payment, a bouncing check was issued by one “Eugenio Baltao”. Petitioner, in a sincere attempt to collect the sum of money due them, filed [...]

G.R. No. L-23678, 6 June 1967 FACTS: Amos Bellis, born in Texas, was a citizen of the State of Texas and of the United States. He had 5 legitimate children with his wife, Mary Mallen, whom he had divorced, 3 legitimate children with his 2nd wife, Violet Kennedy and finally, 3 illegitimate children. Prior to [...]