G.R. No. L-34338, 21 November 1984 FACTS: Valerio Lim was found guilty of the crime of estafa... appeal was taken to the then Court of Appeals which affirmed the decision of the lower court but modified the penalty. The appellant is a businesswoman. The appellant went to the house of Maria Ayroso and proposed to [...]

G.R. 126334, 23 November 2001 FACTS: Petitioners Emnace, Tabanao and Divigranacia were partners in a business known as Ma. Nelma Fishing Industry. Sometime in January 1986, they decided to dissolve their partnership and executed an agreement of partition and distribution. Throughout the existence of the partnership, and even after Tabanao’s death, petitioner failed to submit [...]

G.R. 40457, 8 May 1992 FACTS: Petitioner filed a complaint in the Court of First Instance of Rizal against the partnership La Mallorca and its general partners, which included private respondents, for collection of a sum of money arising from gasoline purchased on credit but not paid. Petitioner, with leave of court, filed an Amended [...]

G.R. No. 70926, 31 January 1989 FACTS: Petitioner prays that the court reverses the ruling of the trial court and the IAC that ordered it to pay the private respondent 22% of his annual earnings as same was his partner in the panciteria. He maintains that he was the sole proprietor of the business, as [...]

G.R. No. 127405, 4 October 2000 FACTS: Petitioner seek to reverse the decision ordering them to pay the private respondent damages, commissions, and to render an accounting of the partnership’s affairs. She alleges that private respondent was a mere agent of the company, as there was no contract of partnership, and as evidenced by her [...]

G.R. No. L-47045, 22 November 1988 Doctrine: While the receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business is prima facie evidence that he is a partner in the business, no such inference shall be drawn if such profits were received in payment as wages of an employee. FACTS: Petitioner brought [...]

G.R. No. L-68118, 29 October 1985 FACTS: On March 2, 1973 Jose Obillos, Sr. bought two lots with areas of 1,124 and 963 square metersof located at Greenhills, San Juan, Rizal. The next day he transferred his rights to his four children, the petitioners, to enable them to build their residences. The Torrens titles issued [...]

G.R. No. 75875, 15 December 1989 FACTS: Saniwares (domestic corporation) and ASI (foreign corporation) entered into an agreement to engage primarily in the business of manufacturing in the Philippines and selling here and abroad vitreous china and sanitary wares.They also agreed that the business operations in the Philippines shall be carried on by an incorporated [...]

G.R. No. 126881, 3 October 2000 FACTS: Following the death of Tan Eng Kee on September 13, 1984, Matilde Abubo, the common-law spouse of the decedent, joined by their children Teresita, Nena, Clarita, Carlos, Corazon and Elpidio, collectively known as herein petitioners HEIRS OF TAN ENG KEE, filed suit against the decedent’s brother TAN ENG [...]

G.R. No. L-58794 & L-64489, 24 August 1984 FACTS: The Sanggunian Bayan of Bayambang, Pangasinan passed a Resolution establishing the Bayambang Fishery and Hunting Park and Municipal Water Shed embracing all the vast area of the Mangabul Fisheries consisting of about 2,061 hectares. In the said ordinance, the municipality designated appointed and constituted private respondent [...]