OBLIGATIONS and CONTRACTS

Atty. Manuel Casiño

School Year 2019-2020

COURSE OUTLINE: (RELEVANT CASES AND READINGS)

1. MEMORIZE: ARTICLES 1156-1230, inclusive.

2. READ THE FOLLOWING CASES:
A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
a. Elements
1. Ang Yu Asuncion vs. Court of Appeals, 238 SCRA 602
b. Arts. 19 & 21
Paguio v. PLDT
Carpio v. Valmonte, 438 SCRA 38
Regino v. Pangasinan Colleges
d) Nikko Hotel v. Reyes aka “Amay Bisaya”, 452 SCRA 532 [2005]
c. Sources of Obligations
Holy Order of Preachers of the Most Holy Rosary of the Philippines
vs. National Coconut Corporation, G.R. No. L-3756, June 30, 1952
b) Intestate Estate of the Late Ricardo Presbiterio vs. Court of
Appeals, 217 SCRA 372
c) MMTC v. CA, 386 SCRA 126 [2002] (Contractual Fault/Fault
Aquiliana
d) Makati Stock Exchange, Inc., Et Al. vs. Campos, G.R. No. 138814,
April 16, 2009
e) The Metropolitan Bank And Trust Company vs. Ana Grace Rosales
And Yo Yuk To, G.R. No. 183204, January 13, 2014
d. Article 1158.
a) George W. Batchelder vs. The Central Bank Of The Philippines,
G.R. No. L-25071, July 29, 1972
b) Arturo Pelayo Vs. Marcelo Lauron, Et Al., G.R. No. L-4089, January
December 12, 1909

e. Article 1159
a) Morla vs. Corazon Belmonte, et al., G.R. No. 171146, December 7,
2011
b) Fausto Barredo vs. Severino Garcia And Timotea Almario, G.R. No.
L-48006, July 8, 1942
A. Contractual Fault
1. Employer/Owner liable
FGU v. Sarmiento
2. Presumption of Fault/Negligence arises from mere breach.

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 b. FGU v. Sarmiento, 386 SCRA 312 [2002]
B. Aquilian Liability
Villanueva v. Domingo
C. Employee & employer jointly liable
If the employer is sued, the employee is not an indispensable party.
Cerezo v. Tuazon
LRTA v. Navidad
c. Viron v. De los Santos, 345 SCRA 509 [2000]
2. Employer’s fault/negligence presumed.
Victory Liner v. Heirs of Malecdan
Pleyto v. Lomboy
c. Station v. Bernardo, 483 SCRA 222 [2006]
3. Presumption is rebuttable by proof of due diligence
Viron v. Delos Santos
b. Sykl v. Begasa, 414 SCRA 237 [2003]
Delsan v. C&A Construction
Quasi-delictual liability may arise even where there is an existing
contractual relationship.
Regino v. Pangasinan Colleges
YHT Realty v. CA
American Express International, Inc. vs. Cordero
d. Shell Petroleum Corporation vs. John Bordman Ltd. of Ilolilo, Inc., 473
SCRA 151
B. NATURE AND EFFECTS OF OBLIGATIONS
Article 1164
a. Equatorial Realty Development, Inc. vs. Mayfair Theater, Inc., G.R. No.
November 21, 2001
b. The Fidelity And Deposit Company Of Maryland vs. William A. Wilson,
Et Al., G.R. No. 2684, March 15, 1907
2. Article 1165.
Jimmy Co vs. Court Of Appeals And Broadway Motor Sales
Corporation, G.R. No. 124922, June 22, 1998
3. Article 1166.
a. Testacy of Maxima Santos Widow of Blas. Rosalina Santos vs. Flora Blas
De Buenaventura (Legatee), G.R. No. L-22797, September 22, 1966
4. Article 1167
a. Continental Cement Corp. vs. Filipinas (Prefab) Systems, Inc., G.R.
No. 176917, August 4, 2009
Heirs Of Ramon C. Gaite, Et Al. vs. The Plaza, Inc. And Fgu
Insurance Corporation, G.R. No. 177685, January 26, 2011

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 Continental Cement Corporation vs. Asea Brown Boveri, Inc., Bbc
Brown Boveri, Corp., And Tord B. Erikson, G.R. No. 171660, October
November 17, 2011

5. Article 1168
a. Eliseo Fajardo, Jr., And Marissa Fajardo Vs. Freedom To Build, Inc.
G.R. No. 134692, August 1, 2000
6. Article 1170
a. Guanio vs Makati Shangri-La Hotel and Resort Corp., g.r. No. 190601,
February 7, 2011
b. Continental Cement Corp. vs. Asea Brown Boveri, .R. No. 171660,
October 17, 2011
7. Article 1169 (Delay)
a. Rodolfo G. Cruz and Esperanza Ibias vs. Atty. Delfin Gruspe, G.R. No.
March 13, 2013
b. Solar Harvest, Inc. vs. Davao Corrugated Carton Corporation, G.R. No.
July 26, 2010
c. Santos vs. Ventura Foundation, Inc., 441 SCRA 472
Lorenzo Shipping Corp. vs. BJ Mathell Int’l., Inc.
Titan Construction Corp. vs. Uni-Field Enterprises, Inc.
f. Social Security System vs. Moonwalk Development and Housing
Corporation, 221 SCRA 119
g. Bricktown Development Corporation vs. Amor Tierra Development
Corporation, 239 SCRA 126
h. Titan-Ikeda Construction and Development Corporation vs. Primetown
Property, Inc., 544 SCRA 466
Article 1171 (Fraud/Bad Faith)
Cathay Pacific Airways vs. Vasquez, 399 SCRA 207 [2003]
b. Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. vs. CA and Lydia Geronimo, G.R.
No. 110295, October 18, 1993
9. Article 1173 (Negligence)
Yambao vs. Zuniga
b. Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, 234 SCRA 78
10. Article 1174 (Fortuitous Event)
a. National Power Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, 222 SCRA 125
b. Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation vs. Globe Telecom,
Inc., G.R. No. 147324, May 25, 2004
c. FGU Insurance Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, 454 SCRA 337
d. Schmitz Transport & Brokerage Corporation vs. Transport Venture
Inc., 456 SCRA 557
e. National Development Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, 211 SCRA 422
f. Philippine Free Press, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, 473 SCRA 639

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 g. Osmena vs. Social Security System
h. Jimmy Co vs. Court Of Appeals And Broadway Motor Sales
Corporation, G.R. No. 124922, June 22, 1998
11. Article 1175
a. See Central Bank Circular No. 799, Series of 2013 dated July 1, 2013.
Eastern Shipping v. CA
c. JL Investment and Development, Inc. vs. Tendon Phils., Inc., 512
SCRA 84 [2007]
d. New Sampaguita Builders Construction, Inc. vs. PNB, 435 SCRA 565
2004
e. Pilipinas Bank vs. Court of Appeals, 225 SCRA 268
f. Sunga-Chan vs. Court of Appeals
12. Article 1176
a. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation vs. Pedro P. Buenaventura, G.R.
No. 176479, October 6, 2010
Article 1177
a. Gold Star Mining Co., Inc. vs. Marta Lim-Jimena, ET AL., G.R. No. L-
October 26, 1968
b. Anchor Savings Bank (Formerly Anchor Finance And Investment)
Corporation) vs. Henry H. Furigay, ET AL., G.R. No. 191178, March 13,
2013
c. Elenita M. Dewara vs. Spouses Ronnie And Gina Lamela And Stenile
Alvero, G.R. No. 179010, April 11, 2011
d. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company vs. International Exchange
Bank, G.R. No. 176008, August 1, 2011
C. KINDS OF OBLIGATIONS
1. Conditional Obligations (Articles 1179-1192)
ATIENZA VS. ESPIDOL
b. VDA. DE MISTICA VS. NAGUIAT, 418 SCRA 73
c. TAYAG VS. COURT OF APPEALS, 219 SCRA 480
GAITE VS. FONACIER
e. MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY and AIR
TRANSPORTATION OFFICE vs. BERNARDO L. LOZADA, SR., ET AL.
G.R. No. 176625, 2010
f. MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY vs. BENJAMIN
TUDTUD, ET AL., G.R. No. 174012, November 14, 2008
g. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. HOLY TRINITY REALTY
DEVELOPMENT CORP., G.R. No. 172410, April 14, 2008
h. ROMULO A. CORONEL, ET AL. vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.
G.R. No. 103577, October 7, 1996

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 LUZON BROKERAGE CO., INC. vs. MARITIME BUILDING CO., INC. and
MYERS BUILDING CO., INC., G.R. No. L-25885 August 18, 1972
j. PILIPINO TELEPHONE CORP. vs. RADIOMARINE NETWORK, G.R. No.
August 24, 2011
k. INTERNATIONAL HOTEL CORPORATION vs. FRANCISCO B. JOAQUIN,
JR. and RAFAEL SUAREZ, G.R. No. 158361, April 10, 2013
On Article 1191 (Resolution/Rescission of Obligations)
The Four Questions:
1) Must the right to rescind be stipulated?
Is it the last recourse?
Must it be done through court action?
4) Is there a duty of mutual restitution?
Gaite vs. The Plaza, Inc.
b. Solar Harvest, Inc. vs. Davao Corrugated Carton Corporation, G.R.
No. 176868, July 26, 2010
c. UFC v. CA, 33 SCRA 1 [1970]
d. Cannu v. Galang, 459 SCRA 80 [2005]
e. UP v. De Los Angeles, 35 SCRA 102 [1970]
f. Gil vs. Garcia
g. Visayan Sawmill Company, Inc. vs. CA
h. Tayag vs. Court of Appeals, 219 SCRA 480
Binalbagan Tech. Inc. vs. CA
j. Deiparine vs. Court of Appeals
k. Prudence Realty and Development Corp. vs. Court of Appeals, 231
SCRA 379
l. Genaro Reyes Construction, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, 234 SCRA
116
m. Areola vs. Court of Appeals, 236 SCRA 643
n. Diesel Construction Co., Inc. vs. UPSI Property Holdings, Inc., 549
SCRA 12
o. Spouses Jose T. Valenzuela and Gloria Valenzuela vs. Alayaan
Development & Industrial Corporation, G.R. No. 163244, June 22,
2009
p. Fong vs. Duenas
Talampas vs. Moldex Realty, Inc.
r. Golden Valley Exploration, Inc. vs. Pinkan Mining Co., et al., G.R.
NO. 190080, June 11, 2014
2. Obligations with a Period (Articles 1193-1198)
GAITE vs. FONACIER

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 SARMIENTO vs. JAVELLANA
c. SEOANE vs. FRANCO
d. ORIT vs. BALDROGAN COMPANY, LTD, G.R. No. L-12277, December
29, 1959
e. BUCE vs. CA G.R. No. 136913, May 12, 2000
f. LL AND COMPANY DEVELOPMENT AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL
CORPORATION vs. HUANG CHAO CHUN, G.R. No. 142378, March 7,
2002
MACASAET vs. MACASAET
h. ABAD vs. GOLDLOOP PROPERTIES, INC.
2007
i. PEOPLE'S BANK AND TRUST CO. and ATLANTIC GULF AND PACIFIC
CO. OF MANILA vs. DAHICAN LUMBER COMPANY
May 16, 1967
j. CORPUS vs. ALIKPALA
k. LIRAG TEXTILE MILLS, INC. and FELIX K. LIRAG vs. COURT OF
APPEALS and CRISTAN ALCANTARA
l. CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY vs. CA, 246 SCRA 511
Dr. Daniel Vazquez and Ma. Luiza M. Vazquez vs. Ayala
CORPORATION, G.R. No. 149734, November 19, 2004
n. PAUL SCHENKER vs. WILLIAM F. GEMPERLE
31, 1962
O. ENRIQUE C. ABAD ET AL. vs. GOLDLOOP PROPERTIES, INC. R. No.
April 13, 2007
p. THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION and DR. BENITO TUMAMAO vs. HEIRS
OF RUFINO DULAY, SR. ET AL., G.R. No. 164748, January 27, 2006
q. JOSE A. V. CORPUS vs. HON. FEDERICO C. ALIKPALA, as Presiding
Judge of Branch XXII, Court of First Instance of Manila and ACME
MANUFACTURING, CO., INC., respondents., G.R. No. L-23707, January
17, 1968
3. Alternative and Facultative Obligations (Articles 1199-1206)
AGONCILLO vs. JAVIER
ONG GUAN CAN vs. CENTURY INSURANCE CO.
CLARA TAMBUNTING DE LEGARDA, ET AL vs. VICTORIA DESBARATS
MIAILHE, G.R. No. L-3435, April 28, 1951
d. MARTINA QUIZANA vs. GAUDENCIO REDUGERIO and JOSEFA
POSTRADO, G.R. No. L-6220, May 7, 1954
e. ARCO PULP AND PAPER CO., INC. and CANDIDA A. SANTOS vs. DAN
T. LIM, G.R. No. 206806, June 25, 2014
4. Joint and Solidary Obligations (Articles 1207-1222; see also Articles
109 and 110 of the Revised Penal Code

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 REPUBLIC GLASS CORPORATION vs. QUA
b. LAFARGE CEMENT PHILS., INC. vs. CONTINENTAL CEMENT CORP., 443
SCRA 552
c. CERNA vs. COURT OF APPEALS, 220 SCRA 517
SESBRENO vs. COURT OF APPEALS
e. MMTC vs. CA, 223 SCRA 521
f. ESTRELLA PALMARES vs. COURT OF APPEALS and M.B. LENDING
CORPORATION, G.R. No. 126490 March 31, 1998
g. TIU vs. COURT OF APPEALS, 228 SCRA 51
h. SOLIDBANK CORPORATION vs. MINDANAO FERROALLOY
CORPORATION, 464 SCRA 409
i. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION vs. IMPERIAL TEXTILE
MILLS, INC. 475 SCRA 149
PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. TAMPUS
2009
k. BENIGNO M. VIGILLA ET AL. vs. PHILIPPINE COLLEGE OF
CRIMINOLOGY INC. and/or GREGORY ALAN F. BAUTISTA, G.R. No.
June 10, 2013
l. PH CREDIT CORPORATION vs. COURT OF APPEALS and CARLOS M.
FARRALES, No. 109648, November 22, 2001
m.LILIBETH SUNGA-CHAN and CECILIA SUNGA vs. THE HONORABLE
COURT OF APPEALS ET Al., G.R. No. 164401, June 25, 2008
n. Spouses Ibanez vs. Harper, G.R. No. 194272, February 15, 2017
5. Divisible and Indivisible Obligations (Articles 1223-1225)
Nazareno vs, CA, 343 SCRA 637
SPOUSES GONZALES vs. GSIS
Blossom & Company, Inc. v. Manila Gas Corporation
(1930)
d. J. M. TUASON & CO., INC. vs. COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE.
G.R. No. L-11530, June 30, 1960
e. INTESTATE ESTATE OF FRANCISCO UBAT, deceased. JOSE L.
SORIANO vs. ATANASIA UBAT DE MONTES, ET AL. G.R. No. L-11633
January 31, 1961
f. METROPOLITAN BANK and TRUST COMPANY, INC. vs. SLGT
HOLDINGS, INC., DANILO A. DYLANCO and ASB DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, G.R. Nos. 175181-82, September 14, 2007
g. INTERNATIONAL HOTEL CORPORATION vs. FRANCISCO B. JOAQUIN
JR. and RAFAEL SUAREZ, G.R. No. 158361, April 10, 2013
6. Obligations with a Penal Clause (Articles 1226-1230)
FILINVEST LAND, INC. vs. COURT OF APPEALS
b. FLORENTINO vs. SUPERVALUE, INC., 533 SCRA 156

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 c. MAKATI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION vs. EMPIRE INSURANCE CO.
G.R. No. L-21780, June 30, 1967
d. COUNTRY BANKERS INSURANCE CORPORATION and ENRIQUE SY vs.
COURT OF APPEALS and OSCAR VENTANILLA ENTERPRISES
CORPORATION, G.R. No. 85161, September 9, 1991
II. MODES OF EXTINGUISHING OBLIGATIONS
A. Payment or Performance (Articles 1232-1261)
1. Identity of Prestation
a. Cathay Pacific v. Vazquez, 399 SCRA 207 [2003]
b. ASJ Corporation vs. Evangelista, 545 SCRA 300
c. Sonny Lo Vs. KJS Eco-Formwork System Phil., Inc., G.R. No. 149420
October 8, 2003 (Payment in Kind)
d. Development Bank Of The Phil. vs. Court Of Appeals, Et AL., G.R. No.
118342 January 5, 1998 (Payment by Cession/Dation in Payment)
e. Talampas vs. Moldex Realty, Inc.
f. Subic Bay Resorts and Casinos, Inc. vs. Fernandez, G.R. No. 193426,
September 29, 2014
2. Proper Payee
Culaba vs. CA
PCIB v. CA
c. Jose Baritua, Et Al. Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al., G.R. No. 82233
March 22, 1990
d. Rido Montecillo Vs. Ignacia Reynes, Et Al, G.R. No. 138018, July 26,
2002
3. Proper Payor
a. JN Development Corporation vs. Philippine Export and Foreign Loan
Guarantee Corporation, 468 SCRA 555
b. Security Bank & Trust Company Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al., G.R. No.
June 18, 1998
4. Time of performance
Lorenzo Shipping v. BJ Marthel
b. Bricktown Development Corporation vs. Amor Tierra Development
Corporation, 239 SCRA 126
5. Burden of Proving Payment
G & M Philippines, Inc. vs. Cuambot
Citibank N.A. vs. Sabeniano
c. Coruna vs. Cinamin, 483 SCRA 507
d. Agner vs. BPI Family Savings Bank, Inc., G.R.No. 182963, June 3,
2013
e. Halley vs. Printwell, 649 SCRA 116

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 f. Tai Tong Chuache & Co. vs. Insurance Commission
PCI Bank vs. Franco
6. Monetary obligations – Art. 1250
a. Tibajia v. CA, 223 SCRA 163 [1993]
b. Telengton Bros. V. US Lines, 483 SCRA 458 [2006]
c. B.E. San Diego, Inc. vs. Alzul
d. Padilla vs. Court of Appeals
e. Compana General vs. Molina, 5 Phil. 142
f. The United States vs. Emilio Bedoya, G.R. No. L-5100, November 3,
1909
g. Papa vs. A.U. VALENCIA and CO. INC., , et al. G.R. No. 105188
January 23, 1998
h. Philippine Airlines, Inc. vs. Hon. Court of Appeals et al., G.R. No. L-
January 30, 1990
Payment in foreign currency
Hydro Resources Contractors Group Corp. vs. NIA
8. Extraordinary Inflation/Deflation
a. Serra vs. Court of Appeals, 229 SCRA 60
9. Application of Payment
a. Spouses Tan vs. China Banking Corp., G.R. No. 200299, August 17,
2016
10. Tender of Payment and Consignation
a. Ramos vs. Sarao, 451 SCRA 103
b. LLobrera vs. Fernandez, 488 SCRA 509
c. Banco Filipino Savings Bank vs. Diaz, 493 SCRA 248 d. Benos vs.
Lawilao, 509 SCRA 549
d. B.E. San Diego, Inc. vs. Alzul
Phil. National Bank vs. Chan
B. Loss of the Thing Due (Articles 1262-1269)
Naga Telephone Co., Inc. vs. Court of Appeals
b. JOSE DE LEON, et al. vs. ASUNCION SORIANO, G.R. No. L-27241
August 24, 1950
c. Iloilo Jar Corp vs. Comglasco Corp/Aguila Glass, G.R. 219509, January
18, 2017
C. Compensation (Articles 1278-1290)
a. Sesbreno vs. Court of Appeals 222 SCRA 466
b. Mavest (USA), Inc. vs. Sampaguita Garment Corporation, 470 SCRA
440
c. Unionbank vs. DBP, G.R. No. 191555, January 20, 2014
D. Novation (Articles 1291-1304)
Azolla Farms vs. CA, 442 SCRA 133

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 b. California Bus Lines vs. State Investment House, Inc. 418 SCRA
297
Iloilo Traders Finance, Inc. vs. Heirs of Oscar Soriano
Garcia vs. Llamas
e. Provident Savings Bank vs. Court of Appeals, 222 SCRA 125
f. Broadway Centrum Condominium vs. Tropical Hut Food Market
Inc., 224 SCRA 302
g. Philippine Savings Bank vs. Manalac, Jr., 457 SCRA 203
h. Transpacific Battery, Corporation And Michael G. Say, Security Bank
& Trust Co., G.R. No. 173565, May 8, 2009
i. ARCO PULP AND PAPER CO., INC. and CANDIDA A. SANTOS vs.
DAN T. LIM, G.R. No. 206806, June 25, 2014
j. CCC Insurance Corp. vs. Kawasaki Steel Corp., G.R. No. 156162,
June 22, 2015
III. CONTRACTS
I. Read and MEMORIZE Arts. 1305 to 1430, inclusive.
II. Cases
A. Real and Consensual Contracts
Garcia vs. Thio
B. Validity of Contractual Stipulations (Article 1306)
a. BF United Homeowner’s Association, Inc. Vs. The City Mayor, 515
SCRA 1 [2007]
b. Tiu vs. Platinum Plans Phils., Inc., 517 SCRA 101
Duncan v. Glaxo
Star Paper v. Simbol
e. Premiere Development Bank vs. CA, 427 SCRA 686 [2004]
f. Victoriano vs. Elizalde Rope Workers’ Union G.R. No. L-25246
September 12, 1974
g. Phil. Assoc. of Detective and Protective Agency Operators (PADPAO)
Region 7 Chapter, Inc. vs. Comelec, 841 SCRA 524
B.1 Escalation Clause:
Polotan v. CA
New Sampaguita Builders v. PNB, 435 SCRA 565 [2004]
c. KT Construction Supply, Inc. vs. Phil. Savings Bank, G.R. No. 228435,
June 21, 2017
B.2 Contract of Adhesion
Titan Construction Corp. vs. Uni-Field Enterprises, Inc.

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 Tolentino vs. CA
c. Polten vs. BPI
B.3. Validity of contracts
Ariaga Vda. De Gurrea vs. Suplico, 488 SCRA 332
b. Republic vs. La’o, 489 SCRA 424
B.4. On Non-Impairment of Obligations of Contracts
Serrano vs. Gallant Maritime Services Inc.
b. Goldenway Merchandising Corporation vs. Equitable PCI Bank, G.R.
No. 195540, March 13, 2013
C. Binding Effect of Contracts (Article 1308)
Heirs of William Sevilla vs. Sevilla
b. Dario Nacar v. Gallery Frames, et al., G.R. No. 189871, August 13,
2013.
c. Planters Development Bank vs. Spouses Ernesto Lopez And Florentina
Lopez, G.R. No. 186332, October 23, 2013
d. BPI Express Credit Card vs. Armorist, G.R. No. 163654, October 8,
2014
D. Relativity of Contracts (Article 1311)
Ballesteros vs. Abion
b. Filipinas Systems, Inc. vs. MRT Development Corporation, 537 SCRA
609
c. Philippine National Bank vs. Teresita Tan Dee, Antipolo Properties
Inc., (Now Prime East Properties, Inc.) And Afp-RSBS, Inc., G.R. No.
February 19, 2014
D.1. Stipulation for the Benefit of a Third Party

a. Artex Development Co., Inc., vs. Wellington Insurance Co., Inc., G.R.
No. L-29508 June 27, 1973
b. Miguel Florentino, Et al., vs. Salvador Encarnacion, Sr., et al., G.R. No.
September 30, 1977
c. Rebecca C. Young Vs. Ca, G.R. No. 79518 January 13, 1989
d. Associated Bank Vs. Court Of Appeals And Lorenzo Sarmiento Jr., G.R.
No. 123793 June 29, 1998
e. South Pachem Development, Inc. Vs. Honorable Court Of Appeals, Et
Al., G.R. No. 126260, December 16, 2004
f. Limitless Potentials, Inc. vs. The Hon. Reinato G. Quilala, In His
Capacity As Presiding Judge Of The Regional Trial Court, Branch 57,
City Of Makati And The Roman Catholic Archbishop Of Manila, G.R. No.
July 15, 2005

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 g. Sps. Dominador R. Narvaez and Lilia W. Narvaez vs. Sps. Rose Ogas
Alciso And Antonio Alciso, G.R. No. 165907, July 27, 2009
h. Spouses Benjamin C. Mamaril And Sonia P. Mamaril vs. The Boy Scout
Of The Philippines, AIB Security, Inc., Cesario Peña, And Vicente
Gaddi, G.R. No. 179382, January 14, 2013
E. Perfection of Contracts
Malbarossa vs. CA
b. People’s Homesite & Housing Corp. vs. CA, G.R. No. 61623, Dec. 20,
1984.
c. Dignos vs. Court of Appeals, 158 SCRA 375
d. Sargasso Construction & Development Corporation/Pick & Shovel,
Inc.,/Atlantic Erectors, Inc. (Joint Venture) vs. Philippine Ports
Authority, G.R. NO. 170530, July 5, 2010
Mirasol vs. Yusay
f. Paculdo vs. Regalado, 345 SCRA 134
g. Jardine Davies, Ic. Vs. CA, 333 SCRA 684
h. Laforteza vs. Machuca
i. Roman vs. Grimalt (6Phil. 96)
j. Toyota Shaw, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals and Sosa (G.R. L-116650 May
23, 1995.
k. Virginia Pagco vs. Court of Appeals (G.R. No. L-109236, March 18,
1994
l. Cesar Raet, Et Al. vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al. (G.R. No. 128016,
September 17, 1998
m.Talampas vs. Moldex Realty, Inc.
E.1. Option Contract/Option Money (to Art. 1324 in relation to Art.
1479)
a. Beaumont vs. Prieto (41 Phil. 670)
b. Cronico vs. J.M. Tuazon & Co. (78 SCRA 331)
c. Natino vs. IAC
d. Atkins Kroll & Co. vs. Cua Hian Tek (102 Phil 948)
e. Southwestern Sugar and Molasses Co. vs. Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co.
(51 O.G. 3447)
f. Sanchez vs. Rigos, 45 SCRA 368
Rural Bank of Paranaque vs. CA
a. E.2. Right of First Refusal
a) Definition
b) Enforceability
c) Need for distinct consideration
Equatorial Realty v. Carmelo & Bauermann, 264 SCRA 483 [1996]

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 b. Paranaque Kings v. CA, 268 SCRA 727 [1997]
Litonjua v. L & Corp
d. PUP V. CA, 368 SCRA 691 [2001]
F. Essential Requisites of Contract
F.1. Consent (Articles 1319-1346)
Montinola vs. Victorias Milling Co.
Enriquez vs. Sun Life Insurance, 51 Phil 269
Laudico vs. Arias
F.1.a. Mistake
Gomez Marino vs. Linton
b. Sylvia Lichauco De Leon vs. The Hon. Court Of Appeals, Macaria De
Leon And Jose Vicente De Leon, G.R. No. 80965, June 6, 1990
c. Domingo Realty vs. CA
F.1.b. Violence, Intimidation and Undue Influence
Jocelyn M. Toledo vs. Marilou M. Hyden
2010
b. Francis Lee vs. Court Of Appeals, People Of The Philippines And Pelagia
Panlino De Chin, G.R. No. 90423
c. Manuel T. De Guia, Et Al., vs. Hon. Presiding Judge, Regional Trial
Court, Branch 12, Malolos, Bulacan, Et Al., G.R. No. 161074, March 22,
2010
d. Development Bank Of The Philippines1 And Privatization And
Management Office (Formerly Asset Privatization Trust) Vs. Hon. Court
Of Appeals, Philippine United Foundry And Machinery Corp. And
Philippine Iron Manufacturing Co., Inc., G.R. No. 138703, June 30,
2006
F.1.c. Fraud
a. Alejandro V. Tankeh vs. Development Bank Of The Philippines, Sterling
Shipping Lines, Inc., Ruperto V. Tankeh, Vicente Arenas, And Asset
Privatization Trust, G.R. No. 171428, November 11, 2013
b. Igmidio Abando And Consolacion Abando vs. Francisco Lozada,
Milagros Lozada And The Honorable Court Of Appeals, G.R. No. L-
October 13, 1989
c. ECE Realty & Development Corp vs. Mandap, G.R. No. 196182
September 1, 2014
F.2. Object of Contracts

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 Domingo Realty vs. CA
b. Wilfredo T. Vagilidad And Lolita A. Vagilidad vs. Gabino Vagilidad, Jr.
And Dorothy Vagilidad, G.R. No. 161136, November 16, 2006
c. Aurora Fe B. Camacho vs. Court Of Appeals And Angelino Banzon, G.R.
No. 127520, February 9, 2007
F.3 Cause or Consideration (Articles 1350-1355)
a. Elias L. Penaco vs. Zoilo H. Ruaya And Felicitas E. Ruaya, G.R. No. L-
December 14, 1981
b. Angel Jose Warehousing Co., Inc., vs. Chelda Enterprises and David
Syjueco, G.R. No. L-25704, April 24, 1968
c. Republic Of The Philippines, And/Or National Marketing Corporation vs.
Hon. Gaudencio Cloribel, As Judge Of The Court Of First Instance Of
Manila, Branch VI, Jose San Agustin, As Ex-Officio Sheriff Of The City
Of Manila, And Bienvenido Y. Aguilar, G.R. No. L-27905, December 28,
1970
F.3.a. Simulated Contracts
a. Gaudencio Valerio, Et Al., Vs. Vicenta Refresca, Et Al., G.R. No.
March 28, 2006
b. Ruben Loyola vs. The Honorable Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No.
February 23, 2000
Monico Concepcion Vs. Paciencia Sta. Ana
29, 1950
d. Clemente vs. CA
G. Form of Contracts (Articles 1356 1358)
a. University of the Philippines vs. Philab Industries, Inc,. G.R. No.
September 29, 2004
b. Leung Ben Vs. P. J. O'Brien, James A Ostrand And Geo. R. Harvey
G.R. No. L-13602, April 6, 1918
c. Marlene Dauden-Hernaez vs. Hon. Walfrido De Los Angeles, Judge Of
The Court Of First Instance Of Quezon City, Hollywood Far East
Productions, Inc., And Ramon Valenzuela, G.R. No. L-27010, April 30,
1969
d. Market Developers, Inc. (MADE) vs. Hon. Intermediate Appellate Court
And Gaudioso Uy, G.R. No. 74978, September 8, 1989
e. Jaime L. Yaneza vs. The Honorable Court Of Appeals, Manuel A. De
Jesus And Wilhelmina M. Manzano, G.R. No. 149322, November 28,
2008
f. Welcome C. Teoco and Juan C. Teoco, Jr., vs. Metropolitan Bank and
Trust Company, G.R. No. 162333, December 23, 2008

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H. Reformation of Instruments
a. Cebu Contractors Consortium Co. vs. CA, 407 SCRA 154
b. Yolanda Rosello-Bentir, et al. vs. Hon. Mateo Landa, G.R. No. 128991,
April 12, 2000
c. Quiros and Leonarda Villegas vs. Marcelo Arjona, Teresita
Balarbar, Josephine Arjona, and Conchita Arjona, G.R. No. 158901,
March 9, 2004
I. Interpretation of Contracts (Articles 1370-1379)
a. Wood Technology Corporation vs. Equitable Banking Corporation, 451
SCRA 724
b. Torquator vs. Bernabe, 459 SCRA 439
c. Horrigan vs. Troika Commercial, Inc., 476 SCRA 421
d. Huibonhoa vs. CA, 320 SCRA 625
e. Reynaldo P. Floirendo, Jr Vs. Metropolitan Bank And Trust Company
G.R. No. 148325, September 3, 2007
J. Contractual Obligations
Professional Academic Plans, Inc. vs. Crisostomo
GF Equity, Inc. vs. Valenzona, 462 SCRA 466
c. L&L Lawrence Footwear, Inc. vs. PCI Leasing and Finance Corp., 468
SCRA 393.
K. Voidable Contracts
Miailhe vs. CA, 354 SCRA 675
Loyola vs. CA
3. Metropolitan Waterworks And Sewerage System (Mwss) vs. Court Of
Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 126000 October 7, 1998
4. Julian Francisco, Et Al. vs. Pastor Herrera, G.R. No. 13998, Nov. 21,
2002
5. First Philippine Holdings Corporation vs. Trans Middle East (Philippines)
Equities Inc., G.R. No. 179505, December 4, 2009
L. Rescissible Contracts
a. China Banking Corporation vs. CA, 327 SCRA 378
Jesus Campos And Rosemarie Campos-Bautista vs. Nenita
Buenvenida Pastrana, Et Al., G.R. No. 175994, December 8, 2009
c. Rosencor Development Corporation And Rene Joaquin Vs. Paterno
Inquing, Irene Guillermo, Federico Bantugan, Fernando Magbanua And
Lizza Tiangco, G.R. No. 140479, March 8, 2001
d. Ireneo Odejar, Et Al. vs. Isidro P. Guico, Emmanuel Guico And Lourdes
G. Amorante, G.R. No. L-67548, December 20, 1989
e. Heirs Of Sofia Quirong vs. Development Bank Of The Philippines, G.R.
No. 173441, December 3, 2009 (on prescription of the action to
rescind

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 f. KHE HONG CHENG, et al. vs. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. TEOFILO
GUADIZ, G.R. No. 144169 March 28, 2009 (on prescription of the
action to rescind
M. Unenforceable Contracts
Pua vs. CA
b. Philippine Independent Church vs. Heirs of B. Taeza, G.R. No. 179597
February 3, 2014
c. Heirs of Policarpio Ureta vs. Heirs of Liberato Ureta, 657 SCRA 555
d. Mercado vs. Allied Banking Corp., 555 Phil. 411
M.1. Statute of Frauds
Torquator vs. Bernabe
b. Cordial vs. Miranda, 348 SCRA 258
c. The Municipality Of Hagonoy, Bulacan Vs. Hon. Simeon P. Dumdum,
Jr. et Al., G.R. No. 168289, March 22, 2010
d. Ker & Co. vs. Lingad
e. Swedish Match, AB, Et Al. vs. Court Of Appeals, Als Management &
Development Corporation And Antonio K. Litonjua, G.R. No. 128120,
October 20, 2004
M.2. REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8792 (E-Commerce Act)
N. Void Contracts
Villegas vs. Rural Bank of Tanjay
b. Beltran vs. Villarosa
Uy Sui Pin vs. Cantollas
Maharlika Pub. Co. vs. Tagle
e. Bautista vs. Montilla
Rubias vs. Batiller
g. Krivenko vs. Reg. of Deeds, etc.
h. G. Holdings vs. Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company, 841 SCRA
234
N.1. The In Pari Delicto Rule
Desiderio Ranara, Jr. vs. Zacarias De Los Angeles
August 8, 2016
b. Eduardo Arroyo, Jr. vs. Court Of Appeals And The People Of The
Philippines, G.R. No. 96602, November 19, 1991
c. Potenciano Ramirez vs. Ma. Cecilia Ramirez, G.R. No.165088, March
17, 2006
d. Florante Vitug vs. Evangeline A. Abuda, G.R. No. 201264, January 11,
2016

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e. Jose Menchavez, Et Al. vs. Florentino Teves Jr., G.R. No. 153201,
January 26, 2007
f. Alfonso Angeles, Et Al. Vs. The Court Of Appeals, Gregorio Sta. Ines
And Anastacia Divino, G.R. No. L-11024, January 31, 1958
g. Abacus Securities Corporation Vs. Ruben U. Ampil, G.R. No. 160016
February 27, 2006
h. Angel Jose Warehousing Co., Inc. Vs. Chelda Enterprises And David
Syjueco, G.R. No. L-25704, April 24, 1968
i. Oscar Constantino, Maxima Constantino and Casimira Maturingan vs.
Heirs Of Pedro Constantino, Jr., G.R. No. 181508, October 2, 2013
j. Loria vs. Munoz
k. Gonzalo vs. Tarnate

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