Facts:
Lupo Mariategui
died without a will in 1953. During his lifetime, Lupo contracted 3
marriages. The first wife died, so he contracted a second marriage. The
second wife also died so he contracted a third marriage. The third wife also
preceded Lupo in death in 1941.
At the time of his death, Lupo left certain properties which he...
Mariategui vs. Court of Appeals
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Family Code Case Digests
,
Partition
,
Prescription
,
Proof of Filiation
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Padilla vs. Republic
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Family Code Case Digests
Facts:
Dolores Gemora and Vincent Co
were married in 1954. The union begot 5 children, namely: Michael, Abigail,
Rafael, Gabriel, and Annabelle. In 1960, Vincent left the conjugal home and has
since never returned or visited his family. Because of his continued absence,
Dolores filed a petition declaring Vincent an absentee, which was granted...
Teresita Llaneta vs. Hon. Corazon J. Agrava
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Change of Name
,
Family Code Case Digests
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Surnames
Facts:
Atanacia Llaneta was married with Serafin Ferrer whom she had a
child named Victoriano Ferrer. Serafin died and about 4 years later, Atanacia
had a relationship with another man out of which Teresita Llaneta was born.
Atanacia brought Teresita and Victoriano to Manila where they lived with
Serafin’s mother.
Teresita was...
Pilar Atilano vs. Chua Ching Beng
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Family Code Case Digests
Facts:
Chua Ching Beng and Pilar Atilano were
married on May 1951 in Zamboanga City. After their marriage, they went to
Manila and live with Chua's parents. In October 1951, the couple went to
Zamboanga to visit Pilar’s parents. Chua returned to Manila with the
understanding that Pilar would follow him, but she did not.
In 1953,...
Dinah B. Tonog vs. Court of Appeals
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Family Code Case Digests
,
Parental Authority
Facts:
In
1989, Dinah B. Tonog gave birth to Gardin Faith Belarde Tonog, her illegitimate
daughter with Edgar V. Daguimol. A year after the birth of Gardin, Dinah left
for the USA where she found a work as a registered nurse. Gardin was left in
the care of her father and paternal grandparents.
Edgar
filed a petition for guardianship...
Manuel De Asis vs. Court of Appeals
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Family Code Case Digests
,
Support
Facts:
In
1988, Vircel Andres, as legal guardian of Glen Camil Andres de Asis, filed
an action for maintenance and support against the alleged father, Manuel De
Asis. In his Answer, Manuel denied paternity of the said minor and theorized
that he cannot therefore be required to provide support. Due to said denial,
Vircel manifested that...
Tijing vs. Court of Appeals
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Family Code Case Digests
,
Habeas Corpus
Facts:
Spouses Tijing filed a petition for habeas corpus in order to recover their lost son from Angelita Diamante. They presented witnesses to substantiate their petition. Diamante, on the other hand, claimed that she is the natural mother of the child.
The trial court ruled in favor of Spouses Tijing and granted the petition...
Republic vs. Court of Appeals
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Change of Name
,
Family Code Case Digests
,
Surnames
Facts:
Cynthia
Vicencio filed a petition for change of surname, from “Vicencio” to “Yu”. Cynthia alleged that she was born on 19 January
1971 in Quezon City, to the spouses Pablo Castro Vicencio and Fe Esperanza de
Vega Leabres. On 10 January 1972, after a marital spat, Pablo Vicencio left their
conjugal abode. Since then, Pablo...
Bonifacia Vancil vs. Helen Belmes
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Family Code Case Digests
,
Guardianship
Facts:
Bonifacia Vancil,
is the mother of Reeder C. Vancil, a US Navy serviceman who died on 1986. During his lifetime,
Reeder had two children named Valerie and Vincent by his common-law wife, Helen
G. Belmes.
Bonifacia obtained
a favorable court decision appointing her as legal and judicial guardian over
the persons and estate of Valerie...
St. Mary’s Academy vs. Carpitanos et. al
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Family Code Case Digests
Facts:
For the school year 1995-1996, St. Mary's Academy
of Dipolog City conducted an enrollment drive through visitation of other
schools where prospective high school enrollees were studying. Among the
students of SMA who took part in the campaign was Sherwin and James. Sherwin
and other high school students were riding in a Mitsubishi jeep...
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