Professional Documents
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Cases On Special Proceedings
Cases On Special Proceedings
1. Digest the Cases and submit in soft copy in the group page.
2. Deadline of submission is on March 23, 2019.
3. Typewritten on a legal size bond paper, font is Times New Roman, font size is 14, single space.
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Rule 77 Allowance of Will Proved Outside of Philippines and Administration of Estate – Ancheta v. Guersay-
Dalaygon; GR No. 139868, June 8, 2006
Group 3
Rule 79 Opposing Issuance of Letters Testamentary. Petition and Contest for Letters of Administration
Justification for appointment of an administrator -Avelino v CA, GR 115181, 31 Mar 2000
Rule 82-Revocation of Administration, Death, Resignation, and Removal of Executors and Administrators
Ocampo v Ocampo GR 187879 Jul 2 , 2010
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Rule 91 Escheats
Republic v. CA & Solano GR 143483, 375 SCRA
Municipal Council v. Colegio de San Jose, Inc. 65 Phil. 323
Escheat judgment that has become final can’t be nullified – Republic v. CA, GR No. 143483, Jan. 31, 2002
Property transferred to Filipino citizen, reversion doesn’t apply – Republic v. Register of Deeds of Roxas City, GR
No. 158230, July 16, 2008
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Rule 92 Venue
Parco v. CA, L-33152 30 Jan 1982; Vancil v. Balmes, GR 132223, 19 June 2001
GROUP 7
Rule 98 Trustees
Express trust vs. implied trust –Richard Lopez Trustee v. CA GR 157784 Dec 16, 2008; Heirs of Lorenzo Yap v.
CA 312 SCRA 603; Saltiga de Romero v. CA 319 SCRA 180; Richard Lopez v CA GR 157784 Dec 16, 2008
AM No. 03-04-04 –SC Rules on Custody of Minors and Writ of Habeas Corpus in relation to Custody of
Minors
Nature of the case – Manalo v. CA, GR No. 129242, Jan. 16, 2002
Parental Preference Rule – Santos v. CA, 242 SCRA 407
Tender Years Rule – Espiritu v. CA, 242 SCRA 362
Maternal Preference Rule – David v. CA, 250 SCRA 82
Exception to Maternal Preference – Medina v. Makabali, 27 SCRA 502; Cervantes v. Fajardo, 169 SCRA 575
Custody to other persons – Chua v. Cabangbang, 27 SCRA 291
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