Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations Case Digest DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW LIST OF CASES Persons and Family Relations CASE TITLE CITATION Tanada vs. Tuvera 136 SCRA 27 Tanada vs. Tuvera 146 SCRA 446 Philsa vs. CA 356 SCRA 174 Unciano Paramedical vs. CA 221 SCRA 285 Cui vs. Arellano University 2 SCRA 205 People vs. Jabinal 55 SCRA 607 Van Dorn vs. Romillo 139 SCRA 139 Ando v. Dept. of Foreign AffairsG.R. No. 195432 August 27, 2014 Quita vs. CA 300 SCRA 406 Catalan v. Braganza Feb. 6, 2007 San Luis v. San Luis Feb. 6, 2007 Aznar vs. Garcia 7 SCRA 95 Bayot vs. Bayot Nov. 7, 2008 Bellis vs. Bellis 20 SCRA 358 Llorente vs. CA 345 SCRA 592 Candelaria v. Dalaygon G.R. No. 139868 June 8, 2006 HUMAN RELATIONS Velayo vs. Shell Co. Phils. 100 SCRA 186 Diaz vs.Encanto G.R. No. 171303 January 20, 2016 Albenson vs. CA 217 SCRA 16 Globe Mackay vs. CA 176 SCRA 778 Barons Mktg. vs. CA 286 SCRA 96 California Clothing v. Quinones G.R. No. 175822 October 23, 2013 Rellosa vs. Pellosis August 9, 2001 NPC vs. Philipp Brothers November 20, 2001 Carpio v. Valmonte Sept. 9, 2004 MWSS v. Act Theater June 17, 2004 Ardiente vs. Pastofide G.R. No. 161921 (Art. 20) July 17, 2013 Garcia vs. Salvador(Art. 20) March 20, 2007 Meralco vs. CA 157 SCA 243 Custodio vs. CA 253 SCRA 483 Gashem vs. CA 219 SCRA 115 Frenzel vs. Catito July 11, 2003 Carbonell v. Metrobank G.R. No. 178467 April 26, 2017 Reyes vs. Lim August 11, 2003 NDC vs. Madrigal Wan Hai September 30, 2003 Padilla vs. CA 129 SCRA 558 Daluraya v. Oliva Dec. 8, 2015 G.R. 210148 1 DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW (See Sections 1,2, & 3 of Rule 111, Rules on Criminal Procedure as amended, effective December 1, 2000) PREJUDICIAL QUESTION Donato vs. Luna 160 SCRA 441 Capili v. People G.R. No. 183805 July 3, 2013 Quiambao vs. Osorio 158 SCRA 674 Apa vs. Fernandez 242 SCRA 509 Beltran vs. People June 20, 2000 Spouses Pahang v. Metrobank July 12, 2004 (See Sections 5 & 6 of Rule 111, Rules on Criminal Procedure, as amended effective December 1, 2000) CIVIL PERSONALITY Geluz vs. CA 2 SCRA 801 CITIZENSHIP Republic v. Chule Lim Jan. 13, 2004 Maquiling v. ComelecG.R. NO. 195649 July 2, 2013 (See Article IV, Sections 1 to 5, 1987 Constitution) MARRIAGE Calimag v. Macapaz G.R. No. 191936 June 1, 2016 Balogbog v. CA 269 SCRA 259 Avenido v. Avenido G.R. NO. 173540 January 22, 2014 Vda. De Jacob vs. CA 312 SCRA 772 Republic vs. CA 236 SCRA 257 Silverio vs. Republic Oct. 19, 2007 Republic vs. Cagandahan Sept. 12, 2008 Republic v. Albios G.R. No. 198780 October 16, 2013 Bangayan v. Bangayan G.R. No. 201061 July 3, 2013 Sevilla v. Cardenas July 31, 2006 Abbas v. Abbas G.R. No. 183896 January 30, 2013 Mallion v. Alcantara October 31, 2006 Republic v. Dayot March 28, 2008 Navarro vs. Domagtoy 259 SCRA 129 Beso vs. Daguman 323 SCRA 566 Republic v. Iyoy Sept. 21, 2005 Republic v. Orbecido October 5, 2005 Corpuz vs. Sto. Tomas August 11, 2010 Borja-Manzano vs. Sanchez(Art. 34) Mar. 8, 2001 Republic vs. Manalo, GR No. 221029, 24 April 2018 2 DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW VOID MARRIAGES Quizon v. Belen G.R. No. 189121 July 31, 2013 Castillo v. Castillo G.R. No. 189607 April 18, 2016 Suntay vs. Cojuangco-Suntay 300 SCRA 760 Ninal vs. Bayadog 328 SCRA 122 Terre vs. Terre 211 SCRA 6 Iwasawa v. Custodio September 11, 2013 Fujiki v. Marinay June 30, 2013 Republic v. Olaybar Feb. 10, 2014 See: Rules on Declaration of Absolute Nullity of Void Marriages and Annulment of Voidable Marriages effective March 15, 2003 PSYCHOLOGICAL INCAPACITY Santos vs. CA 240 SCRA 23 Republic v. De Gracia G.R. No. 171577 February 12, 2014 Ching Ming Tsoi vs. CA 266 SCRA 324 Malilin v. Republic G.R. No. 192718 February 18, 2015 Marcos vs. Marcos 343 SCRA 755 Viñas vs.Parel-Viñas G.R. No. 208790 January 21, 2015 Republic v. Hamano May 20, 2004 Dedel v. Dedel Jan. 29, 2004 Siayngco v. Siayngco Oct. 27, 2004 Villalon v. Villalon Nov. 18, 2005 Ferraris v. Ferraris July 17, 2006 Antonio v. Reyes March 10, 2006 Paz vs. Paz February 18, 2010 Suazo v. Suazo March 10, 2010 Domingo vs. CA 226 SCRA 573 Santiago v. People G.R. No. 200233 July 15, 2015 Atienza vs. Brillantes (Art. 40) 243 SCRA 32 Beltran vs. People(Art. 40) 334 SCRA 106 Bobis vs. Bobis(Art. 40) 336 SCRA 747 SSC vs.Azote G.R. No. 209741 April 15, 2015 Mercado vs. Tan 337 SCRA 122 Morigo v. People Feb. 6, 2004 Carino vs. Carino 351 SCRA 131 Calisterio vs. Calisterio(Art. 41) 330 SCRA 201 Republic v. Cantor G.R. No. 184621 December 10, 2013 Republic v Granada - G.R. No. 187512 June 13, 2012 Republic vs. Nolasco 220 SCRA 21 Republic vs. Alegro Dec. 9, 2005 Republic vs. Lorino Jan. 19, 2005 Manuel vs. People Nov. 29, 2005 Santos v. Santos G.R. No. 187061 October 08, 2014 Tani-Dela Fuente Vs. Dela Fuente, Jr., GR NO. 188400 08 MARCH 2017 3 DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW Art. 41, Family Code Republic vs. Sareñogan, 10 February 2016 Republic vs. Catubag, 18 April 2018 Tadeo-Matias vs. Republic, GR No. 230751 25 April 2018 VOIDABLE MARRIAGES Anaya vs. Paraloan 36 SCRA 97 Aquino vs. Delizo 109 Phil. 21 Jimenez vs. Republic 109 Phil. 273 LEGAL SEPARATION Ocampo vs. Florenciano 107 Phil. 35 Bugayong vs. Gines 100 SCRA 616 Laperal vs. Republic 6 SCRA 357 Ong v. Ong Oct. 23, 2006 See: Rule on Legal Separation effective March 15, 2003 RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND & WIFE: Arroyo vs. Arroyo 42 Phil. 54 Pelayo vs. Lauron 12 Phil. 453 Ilusorio vs. Ilusorio 332 SCRA 169 Goitia vs. Campos-Rueda 35 Phil. 252 PROPERTY RELATIONS Quiao v. QuiaoG.R. No. 176556(102) July 4, 2012 Toda vs. CA 153 SCRA 713 Dela Pena v. Avila G.R. No. 187490 February 8, 2012 Wong vs. CA 200 SCRA 792 Valdez vs. RTC 260 SCRA 221 Estonina vs. CA 266 SCRA 627 Ayala Investment vs. CA 286 SCRA 272 Guiang vs. CA 291 SCRA 372 PNB vs. Reyes, Jr. G.R. No. 212483 October 5, 2016 Ferrer v. Ferrer November 9, 2006 Alinas v. Alinas April 14, 2008 Docena vs. Lapesura March 28, 2001 Manalo vs. Camaisa January 21, 2002 Carlos vs. Abelardo April 9, 2002 Relucio vs. Lopez January 16, 2002 Homeowners Savings Bank v. Dailo March 11, 2005 In Re Separation of Prop. Of Muller August 29, 2006 Salas v. Aguila (Art. 147) Sept. 23, 2013 (GR 202370) Ventura v. Abuda (Art. 148) Oct. 23, 2013 (GR 202932) 4 DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW Barrido vs. NonatoG.R. No. 176492(147) October 20, 2014 Mallilin vs. Castillo(Art. 148) 333 SCRA 628 Fehr v. Fehr October 23, 2003 Saguid v. Rey June 10, 2003 Atienza v. De Castro Nov. 29, 2006 Spouses Carlos vs. Tolentino, GR NO. 234533 27 JUNE 2018 THE FAMILY AS AN INSTITUTION Hontiveros vs. RTC Br. 25, Iloilo 309 SCRA 340 Guerrero vs. RTC of Ilocos 229 SCRA 274 Hiyas Savings Bank v. Moreno August 31, 2006 Favis v. Favis G.R. No. 18592 January 15, 2014 (See Section 22 & 25, Rule 130, Rules on Evidence) FAMILY HOME Modequillo vs. Breva 185 SCRA 766 Manacop vs. CA 215 SCRA 773 Manacop vs. CA 277 SCRA 57 De Mesa v. Acero G.R. No. 185064 January 16, 2012 Patricio v. Dario III Nov. 20, 2006 PATERNITY AND FILIATION Andal vs. Macaraig 89 Phil. 165 Babiera vs. Catotal 333 SCRA 487 Benitez-Badua vs. CA 229 SCRA 468 Aguilar vs. Siasat G.R. No. 200169 (172) January 28, 2015 Arado v. Alcoran G.R. No. 163362 July 08, 2015 Ara v. Pizarro G.R. No. 187273 February 15, 2017 Salas v. Matusalem G.R. 180284 Sept. 11, 2013 Jao vs. CA 152 SCRA 359 Ilano vs. CA 230 SCRA 242 Tayag vs. CA 209 SCRA 665 Fernandez vs. CA 230 SCRA 130 Cabatania v. Regodos Oct. 21, 2004 Sayson vs. CA 205 SCRA 321 Liyao vs. Liyao 378 SCRA 563 De Jesus vs. Estate of Dizon 366 SCRA 499 Estate of Locsin vs. Locsin December 10, 2001 Concepcion v. Almonte August 31, 2005 Tijing vs. CA (DNA)G.R. 125901 354 SCRA 17 Agustin v. Prollamante June 15, 2005 In Re Change of Name of Julian Lin Mar. 30, 2005 Briones v. Miguel Oct. 18, 2004 Grande v. Antonio Feb. 18, 2014 Republic v. Capote February 2, 2007 5 DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW De Santos vs. Angeles 251 SCRA 200 Abella vs. Cabañero,GR No. 206647 09 August 2017 Barcelote vs. Republic, GR No. 222095 07 August 2017 Ara vs. Pizarro, GR. No. 187273 February 2017 ADOPTION Castro vs. Gregorio, G.R. No. 188801 October 15, 2014 Republic vs. CA 205 SCRA 356 Cang vs. CA 296 SCRA 128 Cervantes vs. Fajardo 169 SCRA 575 Tamargo vs. CA 209 SCRA 519 Lahom vs. Sibulo July 14, 2003 In re Petition for Adoption of Stephanie Astorga Mar. 31, 2005 Landingin vs. Republic June 27, 2006 SUPPORT Lacson v. Lacson August 28, 2006 Lim-Lua v.