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A 35,882 square meter parcel of agricultural land, covered by Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT) No. T-252445 (subject lot), located at Anabu I, Imus, Cavite, was formerly owned by Elmer Virgil Villanueva, Francis Andrew Villanueva, Mine-O Jeno Villanueva and Paul Frederick Villanueva (former…
Read decisionNDA is a government-owned and controlled corporation created by Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7884. The NDA was created to be the central policy determining and directing body tasked to ensure the accelerated development of the Philippine dairy industry, in accordance with the policies and objectives set…
Read decisionIn August 1997, PWI entered into a Credit Agreement with respondent Capitol Development Bank (Capitol), availing a ₱20,000,000.00 credit facility from Capitol secured by the corporate suretyship of RETELCO. In the Continuing Suretyship Agreement RETELCO executed, it undertook to jointly and…
Read decisionOn September 17, 2010, police operatives from the Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operations Task Group of Makati City arrested the petitioner.5 On September 19, 2010, a Complaint was filed against the petitioner for corruption of public officials under Article 212 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).6�The…
Read decisionOn May 7, 2007, Enelida Amogod, Nicanor Arado, Ma. Leonora Arbutante, Dario Arbutante, Marciana Arbutante, Marfelina Arbutante, Cesar Alferez, Gertrudes Agura, Isidro Balan, Mary Grace Bacas, Emilio Bantang, Ruth Bulay-og, Feliza Baranodin, Ernesto Basilio, Salvador Castillo, Aquillo Cagampang,…
Read decisionIn 2012, Benigno M. Galacgac (Benigno) filed against Reynaldo Bautista (Reynaldo) an action for unlawful detainer over a 180-square meter portion of Lot No. 10973 before the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) of Laoag City, Branch 02. Allegedly in 1993, the heirs of Ines Mariano, namely: Cirila…
Read decisionRespondent filed a complaint against petitioner for illegal dismissal, non-payment of salary and service incentive leave, separation pay, and damages. Respondent's Position4 Respondent started working with petitioner in 1997. He was the company's Country Business Leader when he got terminated in…
Read decisionThe case stemmed from a Complaint4�for illegal dismissal, reinstatement with full backwages and benefits, non-payment of salary/wages, 13th�month pay, vacation leave and sick leave credits, moral, exemplary and nominal damages and attorney's fees filed by Noel M. Manrique (Manrique) against Delta…
Read decisionPursuant to a Deed of Sale dated December 15, 1989, the Philippine National Bank sold to petitioner Central Realty and Development Corporation (Central) a parcel of land located in Binondo, Manila covered by Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. 10964 with an area of seven thousand three hundred…
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