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a) Is the marriage of A to C valid under Philippine law?
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Ans: No. In Republic vs. Iyoy, 470 SCRA 519
(Sept. 21, 2005), the Supreme Court held that
Article 26, paragraph 2 is not applicable to a
Filipino spouse who became a naturalized
American after obtaining the divorce decree.
When the divorce decree was obtained, he was
still a Filipino citizen bound by Philippine laws on
family rights and duties, status, condition and
legal capacity.
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(1) The civil status of persons;
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There is no need to go to court to establish
filiation and authorization to use the surname of
the father.
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a. The sale of the reclaimed lands in Manila Bay
registered in the name of PEA falling under
lands of the public domain in favor of AMARI, a
private corporation is void for being contrary to
Section 3, Article XII of the 1987 Constitution
which prohibits private corporations from
acquiring any kind of alienable land of the
public domain.
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by law. (Maristela vs. Director of Lands, et.
al., G.R. No. 34901-R, September 7, 1968; 65
O.G. No. 46, pp. 12744-12747; Art. 9, Spanish
Law of Waters of 1886; Article 51, Water Code;
Art. 420, new Civil Code)
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a mortgagee in bad faith. (Consolidated Rural
Bank vs. CA, G.R. No. 132161, January 2005)
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a) Because A is in bad faith, B may demand
demolition of the building at the expense A, or
he may compel A to pay the price of the land.
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c) What is the interest rate in expropriation
cases?
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3) Distinguish between the free portion and the
disposable free portion?
a) accretion.
b) collation
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which a compulsory heir, who succeeds with
other compulsory heirs, may have received by
way of donation or any other gratuitous title
from the decedent, during the lifetime of the
latter, but which is understood for legal
purposes as an advance of his legitime.
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e) Complimentarity of contract or “contracts construed
together” principle – the implementing agreement
cannot vary the main agreement of which it is a part.
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3) a. Define obligation?
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2) Contract – law between the parties provided it is
not contrary to law, morals, good customs, public
order or public policy.
1) Fortuitous event
2) Expromision
3) Delegacion
4) Novation
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5) Dacion en pago
1) NO – Novation
2) CO – Compensation
4) PA – Payment or performance
6) AN – Annulment
8) RE – Rescission
9) PRES - Prescription
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been delivered or rendered by reason thereof
(Art. 1423).
3) Define:
a. Negotiorum gestio
b. Solutio Indebiti
Ans:
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Ans: As a general rule, a corporation is not
entitled to recover moral damages because it is
incapable of feeling pain and mental anguish.
However, it may recover damages in case of libel
or defamation.
ANS: No. (1) Under the new rule, the civil action
must have been filed ahead of the criminal action
for prejudicial question to apply.
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Ans: Within 30 days from the time possession is
turned over to the mortgagee or highest bidder.
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