1 Civil Law Review 1Persons & Family RelationsNovember 13, 2012Effect & Applicatio n of Laws 1. PASEI vs.

Torres GR# 101279/Aug. 06, 1992 212 SCRA 2982. Rep. vs. Extelcom GR # 147096/Jan. 15, 2002 373 SCRA 3163. Rep v. Pilipinas Shell GR# 173918/ Apr. 08 , 2008 550 SCRA 6804. SEC v. GMA Network, Inc. GR# 164026 /Dec. 23, 2008 575 SCR A 113 Vested Rights; Substantive & Procedural Laws;Retroactive Application; Statutory Rules Versus Equity Principles; 5. Dueas v. Santos GR# 149417 / Jun. 4, 2004 431 SCRA 766. Bernabe v. Alejo GR# 1 40500 / Jan. 21, 2002 374 SCRA 1807. Rep. v. Miller GR# 125932 / Apr. 21, 1999 3 06 SCRA 1838. Atienza vs. Brillantes, AM MTJ 92-706/ Mar. 29, 1995 243 SCRA 329. Ty v. CA GR# 127406/ Nov. 27, 2000 346 SCRA 8610. Ablaza v. Republic GR# 158298 /Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 27 Article 8. Stare Decisis. See also Article 36, FC 11. Ting v. Velez-Ting GR # 166562, Mar. 31, 2009 582 SCRA 69412. LBP v. Suntay GR # 188376, Dec. 14, 2011 662 SCRA 614 Human Relations; Abuse of Rights, Unjust Enrichment; Malicious Prosecution; Arts . 2176, NCC; 13. Chieng v. Sy GR# 174238 / Jul. 07, 2009 592 SCRA 114. ASJ Corp. vs. Evangeli sta GR# 158086 / Feb. 14, 2008 545 SCRA 30015. UP v. Philab (Accion in rem verso ) GR # 152411/ Sept. 29, 2004 439 SCRA 46716. Hyatt Elevators v. Cathed. Hts GR# 173881/ Dec. 1, 2010 636 SCRA 40117. LBP v. Ong GR# 190755/ Nov. 24, 2010 636 S CRA 26618. PRHC v. Ley Const GR # 165548/Jun. 13, 2011 651 SCRA 71919. Ty v. CA GR# 127406/ Nov. 27, 2000 346 SCRA 8620. PCIB v. Balmaceda GR # 158143 Sept. 21, 2011 658 SCRA 3321. Yuchengco v. Manila Chronicle GR # 184315, Nov. 28, 2011 66 1 SCRA 39222. Pantaleon v. Amexco GR # 174269, Aug. 25, 2010 629 SCRA 27623. MIA A v. Avia Filipinas GR # 180168 Feb. 27, 2012 667 SCRA 3424. Valley Golf v. Cara m GR# 158805 / Apr. 16, 2009 585 SCRA 218

2 25. Ilusorio v. Bildner GR # 139789, May 12, 2000 332 SCRA 169 26. Ilusorio v. B ildner GR # 139789 Jul. 19, 2001 361 SCRA 427 Honesto Vivere, non alterum laedere et just suum cique - To live virtuously, not to injure others and to give everyone his due ] Title I. Civil PersonalityCivil Personality; Birth; Death; Arts 40, 41, 42 NCC 27. Continental Steel v. Montao GR# 182836 / Oct.13, 2009 603 SCRA 62128. Dueas v. Santos GR# 149417 / Jun. 4, 2004 431 SCRA 76 Domicile; Arts 50 & 51 NCC; Arts. 68 & 69, FC; rules on residence(settlement of estate; election laws) 29. Bayot v. CA GR# 1555635 / 163979 / Nov. 07, 2008 570 SCRA 47230. Morigo v. P eople GR# 145226 / Feb. 6, 2004 422 SCRA 37631. San Luis v. San Luis GR#. 134029 / Feb. 6, 2000 514 SCRA 29432. Ugdoracion v. Comelec GR #. 179851/ Apr. 18, 2008 552 SCRA 23133. Limbona v. Comelec GR# 181097 / Jun. 25,2008 555 SCRA 391 FAMILY CODEMarriage1. classification of Marriages/ Relationships. Parties In Int erest; NCC;FC;AM 02-11-10 SCValidVoidableVoidTerminableOthers ClassificationsLeg al SeparationSeparation in Fact Common Law Relationship 34. Lucas v. Lucas GR # 190710/Jun. 6, 2011 650 SCRA 667

3 2. Civil Wedding v. Church Wedding License; Certification of Civil Registar

35. Ty v. CA GR# 127406/ Nov. 27, 2000 346 SCRA 8636. Alcantara v. Alcantara GR# 167746/ Aug. 28,2007 531 SCRA 44637. Sy v. CA GR# 127263/ Apr. 12, 2000 330 SCR A 55038. Cario v. Cario GR# 132529/ Feb. 02, 2001 351 SCRA 127 3. Proof Of Marriage Certificate v. Presumption of Marriage; Torrens Title Entry Single, Civil Status 39. Aonuevo v. Estate of Jalandoni GR# 178221/ Dec. 1, 2010 636 SCRA 420 4.Declaration Of Nullity; NCC v. FC, AM 02-11-10 SC; Civil Code and Muslim Code [PD 1083] 40. Ablaza v. Republic GR# 158298/ Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 2741. Juliano-Llave v . Republic GR# 169766/ Mar. 30, 2011 646 SCRA 63742. Ilupa v. Abdullah AM SCC 11 -16-P/Jun. 1, 2011 650 SCRA 2843. Carlos v. Sandoval GR# 179922/ Dec. 16, 2008 5 74 SCRA 11644. Bolos v. Bolos GR# 186400/ Oct. 20, 2010 634 SCRA 429 5. Arts. 15-17,50-5, NCC; Art.26, FC; Divorce [Filipino; Foreigner; Parenting; C hildren,Property Rights; Succession rights]; Declaratory Relief; Rule 108;; Art. 412 NCC 45. Rep. v. Orbecido GR# 154380/ Oct. 05, 2005 472 SCRA 11445a. Catalan v.Catala n GR # 183622 / Feb. 08, 2012 665 SCRA 48746. Corpuz v. Sto. Tomas GR# 186571/ A ug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 266 6. Article 36, FC; AM 02-11-10 SC; See also Articles 48, 68-71, 220-221 & 225 FC 47. Marable v. Marable GR# 178741/ Jan. 17, 2011 639 SCRA 55748. Ochosa v. Alano GR# 167459/ Jan. 26, 2011 640 SCRA 51749. Yambao v. REP GR# 184063/ Jan. 24, 20 11 640 SCRA 35550. Rep. v. Galang GR # 168335/Jun. 6, 2011 650 SCRA 52451. Aurel io v. Aurelio GR # 175367/Jun. 6, 2011 650 SCRA 56152. Kalaw v. Fernandez GR # 1 66357/Sept 19, 2011 657 SCRA 82253. Toring v. Toring GR# 165321/ Aug. 03, 2010 6 26 SCRA 38954. Camacho-Reyes v. Reyes GR# 185286/ Aug. 18, 2010 628 SCRA 46155. Baccay v. Baccay GR# 173138/ Dec, 1, 2010 636 SCRA 35056. Agraviador v. Agraviad or GR# 170729/ Dec. 08, 2010 637 SCRA 519 7. Declaration Of Nullity; Prejudicial Question- Section 7, Rule 117, 2000 Rules of CriminalProcedure; 57. Pimentel v. Pimentel GR# 172060/ Sept. 13, 2010 630 SCRA 43758. Jarillo v. P eople GR# 164435/ Sept. 29, 2009 601 SCRA 236 8. Declaration Of Nullity; Arts. 36, 40, 45; Section 19 (1) AM 02-10-11 SC; Arts . 147 & 148

5 Rules on Revocation of Donations; Incapacity to Succeed by Will or Intestate Suc cession 82. Manzano vs. Sanchez A.M. No. MTJ-00-1329. Mar. 08, 2001 354 SCRA 183. Sabalo nes vs. CA GR# 106169 / Feb. 14, 1994 230 SCRA 79Article 61 (Administration issu es pendente lite) See also, and compare with, Article 12484. Baez vs. Baez GR# 132 592 / Jan. 23, 2002 374 SCRA 340Are multiple appeals allowed?85. Pacete vs. Carr iaga GR# 53880 / Mar. 17, 1994 231 SCRA 321Arts 58, 60; See also Arts 101 & 103 NCC; No defaults; AM 02-11-11 SC86. Ong v. Ong GR# 153206 / Oct. 23, 2006 505 SC RA 7687. SSS v. Aguas GR# 165546 / Feb. 27, 2006 483 SCRA 383 Title III. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND & WIFE (Arts 68-73) See also Articles 220, 221 and 225; RA 9262 & IRR; Article 50 NCC;Different kind s of domicile; Article 69; See also Article 110 NCC; Habeas Corpus;Rule 102, Rul es of Court; Article 73 FC v Article 117 NCC 88. Pilapil v. Ibay-Somera GR# 80116 / Jun. 30, 1989 174 SCRA 65289. Limbona v. Comelec GR# 181097 / Jun. 25, 2008 555 SCRA 39190. Ilusorio v. Bildner GR# 13978 9 / 139808 / May 12, 200 332 SCRA 16991. Ilusorio v. Bildner GR# 139789 / 139808 / Jul. 19, 2001 361 SCRA 42792. Van Dorn vs. Romillo, Jr., GR # L-68470 / Oct. 08, 1985 139 SCRA 1393. Go vs. CA GR# 114791 /May 29, 1997 272 SCRA 752 TITLE IV. PROPERTY RELATIONS BET. HUSBAND & WIFE (Articles 74- 148) CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (Articles 74-81)CHAPTER 2. DONATIONS BY REASON OF MARRIAGE (Articles 82-87) 94. Valencia v. Locquiao GR# 122134 / Oct. 3, 2003 412 SCRA 600 95. Agapay vs. P

alang GR# 116668 / Jul. 28, 1997 276 SCRA 34096. Arcaba vs. Batocael GR# 146683 / Nov.22, 2001 370 SCRA 414 CHAPTER 3. SYSTEM OF ABSOLUTE COMMUNITY (Articles 88-104)Section 1. General Prov isions (Articles 88-90) Section 2. What constitutes Community Property (Articles 91-93)Section 3. Charge s Upon & Obligations of the Absolute Community (Articles 94-95) 97. Sunga-Chan v. CA GR# 164401 / Jun. 25, 2008 555 SCRA 275 6 Section 4. Ownership, Administration, Enjoyment & Disposition of the Community P roperty(Articles 96-98)Section 5. Dissolution of Absolute Community Regime (Arts 99-101)Section 6. Liquidation of the Absolute Community Assets & Liabilities (A rts 102-104) CHAPTER 4. CONJUGAL PARTNERSHIP OF GAINS Section 1. General Provisions (Articles 105-108); See also Articles 88 & 89, FC; Articles 161,163, 165, 166, 173 NCC; Section 7, Article XII, 1987 Constitution 98. Dewara v. Lamela GR# 179010/ Apr. 11,2011 647 SCRA 48399. De Leon v. De Leon GR# 185063 / Jul. 23, 2009 593 SCRA 768100. Hernandez v. Mingoa GR# 146548 / De c. 18, 2009 608 SCRA 394101. Matthews v. Taylor GR # 164584, Jun. 22, 2009 590 S CRA 394102. Borromeo v. Descallar GR # 159310, Feb. 24, 2009 580 SCRA 175103. Mu ller v. Muller GR# 149615/ Aug. 29,2006 500 SCRA 65104. Villanueva et., al vs. C A et al. GR# 143286 / Apr. 14, 2004 427 SCRA 439 Section 2. Exclusive Property of Each Spouse (Articles 109-115) 105. Villegas v. Lingan GR# 153839 / Jun. 29, 2007 526 SCRA 63 Accurate ruling? Section 3. Conjugal Partnership Property (Articles 116-120); Article 160 NCC 106. MBTC v. Pascual GR# 163744 / FEB. 29, 2008 547 SCRA 246107. Muoz v. Ramirez GR # 156125/Aug 25, 2010 629 SCRA 38108.De La Pena v. Avila GR # 187490 Feb. 8, 2012 665 SCRA 553109. Imani v. MBTC GR # 187023/Nov. 17, 2010 635 SCRA 357 110. Pisuea vs. Heirs of Petra Unating GR# 132803 / Aug. 31, 1999 313 SCRA 384111. Fer rer v. Ferrer GR# 166496 / Nov. 29, 2006 508 SCRA 570 Section 4. Charges Upon & Obligations of the Conjugal Partnership (Articles 121123), seealso art. 73 FC 112. Ching vs. CA GR# 124642 / Feb. 23, 2004 423 SCRA 356113.Ayala Invest & Dev' t. Corp. vs. CA GR# 118305 /Feb. 12, 1998 286 SCRA 272114. Carlos vs. Abelardo G R# 146504 / Apr. 09, 2002 380 SCRA 361 7 115. SBTC v. Mar Tierra Corp GR# 143382 / Nov. 29, 2006 508 SCRA 419116. Ros v. PNB Laog Br. GR# 170166/Apr. 06, 2011 647 SCRA 334117. Corpuz v. Sheriff Pascual AM P-11-2972/Sept. 28, 2011 658 SCRA 239118. Buado v. CA GR# 145222 / Apr. 24, 2009 586 SCRA 397 Section 5. Administration of the Conjugal Partnership Property (Articles 124-125 ); Article165, 173, 1390 NCC; Rule on Forum Shopping; Article 124 FC v. Guardian ship v. SummaryProceedings; 119.Roxas vs. CA GR# 92245 / Jun. 26, 1991 198 SCRA 541120. Guiang vs. CA GR# 12 5172 / Jun. 26, 1998 291 SCRA 372121. Jader-Manalo vs. Camaisa GR# 147978 / Jan. 23, 2002 374 SCRA 498122. Jardeleza vs. Jardeleza GR# 112014 / Dec. 05, 2000 34 7 SCRA 10123. Uy (Jardeleza) vs. CA (Jardeleza) GR# 10955 / Nov. 29, 2000 346 SC RA 246124. Villanueva v. Chiong GR# 159889 / Jun. 05, 2008 554 SCRA 197125.Ravin a v. Villa Abrille GR# 160708 / Oct. 16, 2009 604 SCRA 120126. Aggabao v. Parula n GR # 165803 / Sept. 1, 2010 629 SCRA 563127. De la Cruz v. Segovia GR# 149801 / Jun. 26, 2008 555 SCRA 453 Section 6. Dissolution of the Conjugal Partnership Regime (Articles 126-128) 128. Partosa-Jo vs. CA GR# 82606 / Dec. 18, 1992 216 SCRA 692129. Relucio vs Lop ez GR# 138497 / Jan. 16, 2001 373 SCRA 578130. MBTC v. Pascual GR# 163744 / Feb. 29, 2008 547 SCRA 246131. Dio v. Dio GR# 178044/Jan. 19, 2011 640 SCRA 178132. Es pinosa v. Omaa AC # 9081/Oct 12, 2011 659 SCRA 1133. Alipio vs. CA GR# 134100 / S

ept. 29, 2000 341 SCRA 441- Collection suits against the partnership; death of a spouse134. De Ugalde v. De Ysasi GR# 130623 / Feb. 29, 2008 547 SCRA 171 Section 7. Liquidation of the Conjugal Partnership Assets & Liabilities (Article s 129-133) 135. MBTC v. Pascual GR# 163744 / Feb. 29, 2008 547 SCRA 246 136. Agtarap v. Agtarap GR # 177099/Jun. 8, 2011 651 SCRA 455137. Go v. Servacio GR # 157537/Sept. 7, 2011 657 SCRA 10 138. Vda. De Consuegra vs. GSIS GR No.L-28093 / Jan. 30, 1971 37 SCRA 315 139. Paz v. Republic GR # 157367 / Nov. 23, 2011 661 SCRA 75 -Adjudication of the property rights of "Good faith" Survivors(1 sl valid subsisting & 2 nd , presumably void, marriages"; SeeCario v. Cario 351 SCRA 127; San Luis v. San Lui s514 SCRA 294; Articles 147 & 148 FC

11 TITLE IX. PARENTAL AUTHORITY Rule on Custody of Minors & Writ of Habeas Corpus (SC AM 03-04-04)Rule on Juveni les in Conflict With the Law (2002)SC Rule on Guardianship of Minors (A.M. 03-02 -05)SC Rule on Examination of Child Witness (2000)See RA 9262 (Anti Violence aga inst Women and Children [VAWC]) & IRRRe: Proposed Rule on Guardianship of Minors (SC AM No. 03-02-05) RA 8972 "Solo Parents' Welfare Act of 2000 & Implementing Rules and Regulations o f 2002 See RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]); IRRArticle 2176 & 2180; RA 6809CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (Articles 209-215) 205. Santos Sr. v. CA GR# 113054 / Mar. 16, 1995 242 SCRA 407206. Perez v. CA GR # 118870 / Mar. 29, 1996 255 SCRA 661207. Silva vs. CA GR# 114742 / Jul. 17, 199 7 275 SCRA 206208. Vancil v. Belmes GR# 132223 / Jun. 19, 2001 358 SCRA 707209. Laxamana v. Laxamana GR# 144763 / Sept. 3, 2002 388 SCRA 296210. Roehr v. Rodrig uez GR# 142820 / Jun. 30, 2003 404 SCRA 495211. Sy v. CA GR# 124518 / Dec. 17, 2 007 541 SCRA 391212. Madrian v. Madrian GR# 159374 / Jul. 12, 2007 527 SCRA 487213 . Lim v. Lim GR# 163209 / Oct. 30, 2009 604 SCRA 691214. Viesca v. Gilinsky GR# 171698 / Jul. 04, 2007 526 SCRA 533 CHAPTER 2. SUBSTITUTE & SPECIAL PARENTAL AUTHORITY (Arts 216-219); Arts. 2176, 2 180 215. St. Mary s Academy v. Carpitanos GR# 143363 / Feb. 6, 2002 376 SCRA 473 CHAPTER 3. EFFECT OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY UPON THE PERSONS OF THE CHILDREN(Article s 220-224) 216. Obedencio vs. Murillo A.M. No. RTJ-03-1753. Feb. 5, 2004 422 SCRA 21 CHAPTER 4. EFFECT OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY UPON THE PROPERTY OF THE CHILDREN(Articl es 225-227) 217. Lindain v. CA GR# 95305 / Aug. 20, 199 212 SCRA 725218. Pineda v. CA GR# 10 5562 / Sept. 27, 1993 226 SCRA 754219. Cabales v. CA GR# 162421 / Aug. 31, 2007 531 SCRA 691 CHAPTER 5. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY (Arts 228-233) 220. Silva vs. CA GR# 114742 / Jul. 17, 1997 275 SCRA 206

12 221. Bondagjy vs. Bondagjy GR# 140817 / Dec. 07, 2001 371 SCRA 64 Title X. FUNERAL (Articles 305 -310, NCC)Title XII. CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDR

EN (Articles 356 363, NCC) PD 603 The Child and Youth Welfare Code RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]) and IRR;RA 9523 Title XIII. USE OF SURNAMES (Articles 364-380, NCC) RA 9255 A n Act Allowing Illegitimate Children to Use the Surname of their Father (Amending Art. 176 of the Family Code) ; IRR of 9255Passport Law (RA 8239) 222. De la Cruz v. Gracia GR# 177728 / July 31, 2009 594 SCRA 648223. Remo v. Se c of Foreign Affairs GR No. 169202 / Mar. 5, 2010 614 SCRA 281 Title XIV. ABSENCE (Articles 381-396, NCC) See Article 41 FC; Rule 107, 1997 Revised Rules of CourtArts. 774 & 777; Art. 14 56; Arts 22, 2142-2175; Wills & SuccessionChapter 1. Provisional Measures in Case of Absence Chapter 2. Declaration of Absence Chapter 3. Administration of the Property of the Absentee Chapter 4. Presumption of Death Chapter 5. Effect of Absence Upon the Contingent Rights of the Absentee 224. Valdez v. Republic GR# 180863 / Sept. 08,2009 598 SCRA 646 Title X. EMANCIPATION AND AGE OF MAJORITY See RA 6809; 2176 & 2180 NCC Title XVI. CIVIL REGISTER (NCC) 13 See RA 9048 (Clerical Error Law) and Implementing Rules and RegulationsSee Rules 103 & 108, 1997 Revised Rules of Court 225. Republic v. Cagandahan GR# 166676 / Sept. 12, 2008 565 SCRA 72226. Corpus v . Sto. Tomas GR# 186571 / Aug. 11, 2010 628 SCRA 266227. Republic v. Mercadera G R # 186027 / Dec. 8, 2010 637 SCRA 654 228. Rep v. Coseteng-Magpayo GR# 189476/ Feb. 02, 2011 641 SCRA 533229. Republic v. Bolante GR# 160597 / Jul. 20, 2006 495 SCRA 729230. Republic v. Kho GR# 1703 40 / Jun. 29, 2007 526 SCRA177231. Silverio v. Republic GR# 174689 / Oct. 19, 20 07 537 SCRA 373232. Baldos v. CA GR# 170645 / Jul. 9, 2010 624 SCRA 615 Title XI SUMMARY JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE FAMILY LAW Family Courts Act and SC AM Orders and CircularsCHAPTER 1. SCOPE OF APPLICATION (Article 238)CHAPTER 2. SEPARATION IN FACT BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE (Articles 23 9-248)See RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]) and Implemen ting Rules& RegulationsCHAPTER 3. INCIDENTS INVOLVING PARENTAL AUTHORITY (Articl es 249-252)See RA 9262 (Anti Violence against Women and Children [VAWC]) and Imp lementing Rules& RegulationsA.M. No. 02-11-12-SC- Re: Proposed Rule on Provision al Orders (March 4, 2003)A.M. No. 03-02-05-SC- Re: Proposed Rule on Guardianship of Minors (April 1, 2003)A.M. No. 03-04-SC- Re: Proposed Rule on Custody of Min ors and Writ of Habeas Corpus in Relation to Custody of Minors (April 30, 2003)C HAPTER 4. OTHER MATTERS SUBJECT TO SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS (Article 253) 233. Uy (Jardeleza) vs. CA GR# 109557 / Nov. 29, 2000 346 SCRA 246234. Republic v. Tango GR # 161062 / Jul. 31,2009 594 SCRA 560

TITLE XII FINAL PROVISIONS (Articles 254-257) Adm. Circular No. 04-2002 - Re: Special Treatment of Minor Detainees and Jail De congestion(February 1, 2002)A.M. No. 02-1-18-SC - Re: Rule on Juveniles in Confl ict with the Law (02/28/2002)A.M. No. 02-1-19-SC - Re: Rule on Commitment of Chi ldren (02/28/2002))RA 8369 "Family Courts Act"RA 9208 - "Anti-Trafficking in Per sons Act of 2003" -RA 9231 - An Act Providing for the Elimination of the Worst F orms of Child Labor andaffording Stronger Protection for the Working Child, Amen ding for the Purpose RA No.7610, as amended, otherwise known as the "Special Pro tection of Children Against ChildAbuse, Exploitation and Discrimination ActRA 92 57 - Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003RA 9994 Grant of Additional Benefits to Senior Citizens (2010)AM 02-1-18 SC Rule on Juve niles in Conflict With the LawRA 9710 Magna Carta for Women (2009)RA 9775 Child Pornography (2009)Convention On The Rights Of ChildrenAnti-Sexual Harassme nt ActSolo Parents ActOptional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the C hild: On the involvement of children in armed conflictConvention Relating to the Status of RefugeesProtocol Relating to the Status of RefugeesSpecial Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act (RA 7610)An Act Providing for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor and AffordingStr onger Protection for the Working Child (RA 9231)Anti-Rape Law of 1997 (RA 8353)