Supreme Court Decisions

Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1957

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G. R. No. L-9490 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. WENCESLAO PASCUAL, TEODORO M. LOCSIN AND R. MCCULLOCH DICK, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Nov 29, 1957
G. R. No. L-7644 HENRY LITAM, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, VS. MEDIOS R. ESPIRITU, AS GUARDIAN OF THE INCOMPETENT MARCOSA RIVERA, AND ARMINIO RIVERA, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. [G.R. No. L-7645. November 27, 1956] IN THE MATTER OP THE INTESTATE OP THE DECEASED RAFAEL LITAM. GREGORIO DY TAM, PETITIONER AND AP¬PELLANT, VS. REMEDIOS R. ESPIRITU, IN HER CAPACITY AS JUDICIAL GUARDIAN OF THE INCOMPETENT MARCOSA RIVERA, COUNTER-PETITIONER, ARMINIO RIVERA, ADMINISTRATOR AND APPELLEE, D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Nov 27, 1957
G. R. No. L-10486 SERGIO F. DEL CASTILLO, PETITIONER VS. JOSE TEODORO, SR., ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
BAUTISTA ANGELO Nov 27, 1957
G. R. No. L-10567 ANA DIONISIO AND CAROLINA ALMODOVAR, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. CARMELINO G. ALVENDIA, JUDGE PRESIDING OVER THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA (BRANCH XVI), LA MALLORCA, LAMBERTO RAYMUNDO, GERONIMO ASUNCION AND FRANCISCO LIZASO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
PADILLA Nov 26, 1957
G. R. No. L-10114 BISAYA LAND TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PHILIPPINE MARINE RADIO OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
LABRADOR Nov 21, 1957
G. R. No. L-8769 DOMINGA MICIANO, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. EMILIANO WATIWAT, ET AL., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
BAUTISTA ANGELO Nov 21, 1957
G. R. Nos. L-10708 FELIPE CASTILLO AND CRISPIN CANINO, PETITIONERS, VS. MADRIGAL SHIPPING CO., INC., AND THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Nov 21, 1957
G. R. No. L-10421 EULOGIO V. ROCAS, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. PRIMITIVO L. GONZALES, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
REYES, J.B.L., J. Nov 20, 1957
G. R. No. L-10082 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR THE ANNOTATION OF EIGHT OF WAY ON T. C. T. NO. 22693. SALVADOR ARANETA PETITIONER AND APPELLEE, VS. TOMAS HASHIM, OPPOSITOR AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Nov 19, 1957
G. R. No. L-9061 RICARDO VELAYO, PETITIONER AND APPELLANT, VS. FERNANDO ORDOVEZA, ET AL., RESPONDENTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Nov 18, 1957
G. R. Nos. L-9929-30 TENG GIOK YAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, AND YU PHI KHIM, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
MONTEMAYOR Nov 18, 1957
G. R. No. L-8876 ALLIED FREE WORKERS' UNION, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE JUDGE SEGUNDO APOSTOL, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
BAUTISTA ANGELO Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10790 CHUNG TE & COMPANY, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE STYLE LA SUERTE CIGAR & CIGARETTE FACTORY, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. LUZON SURETY COMPANY, INC., DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
PADILLA Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-9510 CIRILO ABRASIA, REGISTER OF DEEDS, PETITIONER AND APPELLEE VS. GREGORIO CARIAN, OPPOSITOR AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10006 DIONISIA BAUTISTA, SEVERO ABELLERA AS SHERIFF OF QUEZON CITY AND FILEMON CAJATOR, PETITIONERS AND APPELLANTS, VS. HON. MINERVA R. INOCENCIO PIGUING, ET AL., RESNo. PONDENTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-9402 ELISEO DE LA CRUZ, MATIAS DE LA CRUZ, JOSE DE LA CRUZ AND FELICIDAD DE LA CRUZ, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, VS. JACINTA ACOSTA MUYOT, GONZALO ACOSTA, ANTONIO ACOSTA, FELICIDAD DE LEON AND GENEROSO ACOSTA, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
PADILLA Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-9312 ERNEST BERG, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT VS. NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
PAREDES Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10010 INTESTATE ESTATE OF ANTONIO ZUZUARREGUI. PILAR I. DE ZUZUAEKEGUI ADMINISTRATRIX, BEATRIZ Z. DE RTSYES ET AL., APPELLEES, VS. ENRIQUE ZUZUARREGUI ET AL., APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
BAUTISTA ANGELO Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-9150 NATIONAL LABOR UNION, PETITIONER, VS. FRANCISCO STA. ANA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
ENDENCIA Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-8086 PACIFIC TOBACCO CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. RECARDO D. LORENZANA AND ViSAYAN SURETY & INSURANCE CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS. VISAYAN SURETY & INSURANCE CORPORATION, CROSS CLAIMANT AND THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, VS. RICARDO D. LORENZANA, CROSS DEFENDANT, CALIXTO D. LORENZANA, JOSE M. LORENZANA AND BENIGNO C. GUTIERREZ, THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-8847 PEDRO P. RIVERA, PETITIONER, VS. MUNICIPALITY OF MALOLOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
PADILLA Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-9981 PHILIPPINE SURETY & INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROYAL OIL PRODUCTS, INC., AND THE COURT OF APFEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
MONTEMAYOR Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10450 SANTIAGO MEDRANA, SR. AND SANTIAGO MEDRANA, JR., PETITIONERS AND APPELLEES, VS. HON. GAVINO R. SEPULVEDA AND HON. MANUEL CABAGUIO, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS JUDGE AND FISCAL, RESPECTIVELY OF THE CITY OF DAVAO, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
REYES, A., J. Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-11005 SIARI VALLEY ESTATES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. FILEMON LUCASAN AND HON. W. M. ORTEGA, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
BENGZON Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10071 TESTATE ESTATE OF GUILLERMO PUATU Y CONSTANTINO, DECEASED. ROSARIO CAMPOS FERNANDEZ, PETITIONER AND APPELLEE VS. DR. SANTIAGO T. PUATU, VICTORIA T. PUATU, MARIANO T. PUATU, ROSALIA T. PUATU CRUZ, DRA. LUZ T. PUATU ORTENCIO, ALEJANDRO T. PUATU, GUILLERMO T. PUATU, JR., ATTY. NICOLAS T. PUATU, EMERTTA T. PUATU, HERMOOENES T. PUATU, AURORA T. PUATU, ISABEL G. PUATU, SOLEDAD G. PUATU, GUILLERMA G. PUATU, EUGENIA G. PUATU, ROSALINDA G. PUATU AND FELIZARDA G. PUATU, AS THE ACKNOWLEDGED NATURAL CHILDREN OF THE DECEASED, GAILLERMO PUATO Y CONSTANTINO AND AS HIS FORCED HEIRS, OPPOSITORS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Oct 31, 1957
— THE ACTING COLLECTOR OP CUSTOMS, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS, AND THE COMMISSIONER OP CUSTOMS, RESPONDENTS. PHILIPPINE EDUCATION CO., INC., INTERVENOR-RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 31, 1957
G. R. No. L-10095 THE PHILIPPINE MARINE RADIO OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION, PETITIONER VS. THE COURT OR INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, COMFAÑIA MARITIMA, PHILIPPINE STEAM NAVIGATION CO., MADRIGAL SHIPPING CO., NORTH CAMARINES LUMBER SHIPPING CO., PAN ORIENTAL SHIPPING CO., HIJOS DE F. ESCAÑO, INC., VISAYAN TRANSPORTATION CO., ROYAL LINES, INC., CARLOS A. GOTHONG SHIPPING CO. AND BISAYA LAND TRANSPORTATION CO., RESPONDENTS. COMPAÑIA MARITIMA, PHILIPPINE STEAM NAVIGATION AND MADRIGAL SHIPPING CO., INC., PETITIONERS VS. PHILIPPINE MARINE RADIO OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION AND COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
LABRADOR Oct 31, 1957
G.R. No. L-9634 APARECIO ALBUERA, ETC., ET AL. PETITIONER AND APPELLEES, VS. BERNARDO TORRES, AS PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF LEYTE, AND FRANCISCO ASTILLA, AND MANUEL NIERRAS AS MEMBERS OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF LEYTE, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Oct 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9831 ISAAC PERAL BOWLING ALLEY, PETITIONER, VS. UNITED EMPLOYEES WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND THE COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 30, 1957
G. R. No. L-10212 JOSE ARCHES, PETITIONER AND APPELLANT, VS. MUNICIPAL JUDGE, CITY OF ROXAS, AND CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF ROXAS, RESPONDENT AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
REYES, A., J. Oct 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-7992 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. LUZON INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION AND MANILA SURETY & FIDELITY CO., INC., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
BENGZON Oct 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9346 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. NICANOR SESPEÑE, APOLINARIO LEONARDO, PEDRO CALIZO, BIENVENIDO SAJERA AND DOMINGO SAJONA, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9685 VISAYAN ELECTRIC CO., S. A., PETITIONER, VS. THE COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
PARAS, C.J. Oct 30, 1957
G.R. Nos. L-7906 ENRIQUE KARE AND HONESTO K. BAUSA, PETITIONERS VS. JOSE H. IMPERIAL, JR., JUDICIAL EXECUTOR OF THE TESTATE ESTATE OF JOSE F. IMPERIAL, SAMSON IN SUBSTITUTION OF THE LATTER AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
MONTEMAYOR Oct 22, 1957
G.R. No. L-10126 SALUD VILLANUEVA VDA. DE BATACLAN AND THE MINORS NORMA, LUZVIMINDA, ELENITA, OSCAR AND ALFREDO BATACLAN, REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN, SALUD VILLANUEVA VDA. DE BATACLAN, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS VS. MARIANO MEDINA, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
MONTEMAYOR Oct 22, 1957
G.R. No. L-8974 APOLONIO CABANSAG, PLAINTIFF VS. GEMINIANA MARIA FERNANDEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANTS. APOLONIO CABANSAG, ROBERTO V. MERRERA AND RUFINO V. MERRERA, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
BAUTISTA ANGELO Oct 18, 1957
G.R. No. L-10699 WILLIAM H. BROWN, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT VS. JUANITA YAMBAO, DEFENDANT AND APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
REYES, J.B.L., J. Oct 18, 1957
G.R. No. L-9996 EUFEMIA EVANGELISTA, MANUELA EVANGELISTA AND FRANCISCA EVANGELISTA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND THE COURT OP TAX APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Oct 15, 1957
G.R. No. L-8532 GUARDIANSHIP OF JAMES E. STEGNER, ET AL., MINORS, JUANITA T. STEGNER, PETITIONER. PHILIPPINE TRUST CO., GUARDIAN AND APPELLEE, VS. CATHERINE STEGNER AND MILDRED STEGNER, OPPOSITORS AND APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
FELIX Oct 11, 1957
G.R. No. L-9580 [ G.R. No. L-9580. September 30, 1957 ]
PARAS, C.J. Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9552 ADELIO LEONZON, PLAINTIFF VS. GERARDO S. LIMLINGAN, MARCIANA LIM, PEDRO GAVIOLA AND RAYMUNDO BAUTISTA, DEFENDANTS. D E C I S I O N
MONTEMAYOR Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-8801 BACOLOD CITY, PETITIONER VS. HON. EDUARDO ENRIQUEZ. ETC., JOSE ASCONA, ETC., CRISPIN CARMONA, ARTURO F. CARDENAS, CONRADO MATAVIA, MONICO NOBLEZA, PACIFICO LIMBAGA, NORBERTO ARRIBAS, ERNESTO S. QUIATCHON AND POTENCIANO AGUERO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
ENDENCIA Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-2701 DIOSCORO DOMINGO ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS VS. THE MAYON REALTY CORPORATION AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF TARLAC, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
REYES, J.B.L., J. Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-8580 EMILIO FLORES, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. VICENTE SAN PEDRO, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
REYES, A., J. Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9990 ENRIQUE J.L. RUIZ, JOSE V. HERRERA, IN THEIR BEHALF AND AS MINORITY STOCKHOLDERS OF THE ALLIED TECHNOLOGISTS, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. HON. SOTERO B. CABAHUG, SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, COL. NICOLAS JIMENEZ, HEAD OF THE ENGINEER GROUP, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, THE FINANCE OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, THE AUDITOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, PABLO D. PANLILIO AND ALLIED TECHNOLOGISTS, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
LABRADOR Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9605 GAUDIOSO EREZO, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS GAUDIOSO EREZO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AGUEDO JEPTE, DEFENDANT APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
LABRADOR Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-10716 JACINTO TURARAY AND SIMEON TURARAY PETITIONERS VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES HON. MANUEL ARRANZ, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ISABELA, AND BARTOLOMEO BATTUNG, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
PADILLA Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-10130 LAKAS NG PAGKAKAISA SA PETER PAUL, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PETER PAUL (PHIL.) CORP., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
LABRADOR Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-10131 MISAMIS LUMBER CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
CONCEPCION Sep 30, 1957
G.R. No. L-9561 NATIONAL SHIPYARDS & STEEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. BRIGIDA SANTOS AND HON. CESAREO DE LEON, IN HIS CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
REYES, A., J. Sep 30, 1957