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Republic vs. Nolasco 220 SCRA 20 FACTS: Gregorio Nolasco is a seaman.

He met Janet Parker, a British, in bar in Englan . A!ter that, Janet starte li"ing #ith Nolasco in his shi$ !or si% months. &t laste 'ntil the contract o! Nolasco e%$ire then he bro'ght her to his hometo#n in Anti('e. The) got marrie in Jan'ar) *+,-. .'e to another contract, Nolasco le!t the $ro"ince. &n *+,/, Nolasco recei"e a letter !rom his mother in!orming him that his son ha been born b't *0 a)s a!ter, Janet le!t. Nolasco #ent home an c't short his contract to !in Janet1s #hereabo'ts. He i so b) sec'ring another seaman1s contract going to 2on on. He #rote se"eral letters to the bar #here the) !irst met b't it #as all ret'rne . Gregorio $etitione in *+,, !or a eclaration o! $res'm$ti"e eath o! Janet. &SS3E: 4hether or not Nolasco ha a #ell5!o'n e belie! that his #i!e, Janet, is alrea ) ea 6 HE2.: The S'$reme Co'rt r'le that Nolasco1s e!!orts to locate Janet #ere not $ersistent to sho# that he has a #ell5!o'n e belie! that his #i!e #as alrea ) ea beca'se instea o! seeking assistance o! local a'thorities an the British Embass), he e"en sec're another contract. 7ore so, #hile he #as in 2on on, he i not e"en tr) to solicit hel$ o! the a'thorities to !in his #i!e.

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