Syllabus Property Copy 2
Syllabus Property Copy 2
Syllabus Property Copy 2
COLLEGE OF LAW
A.Y. 2020-2021
ATTY. GIL MATTHEW B. CABANTING
SYLLABUS IN PROPERTY
-William Blackstone,
Commentaries on the Laws of England. Volume
II
7. Leon Sibal vs. Emiliano Valdez et. Al. G.R. No. L-26278 8/4/1927
Article 415(4)
Article 415(5)
8. Davao Saw Mill Co Inc., vs. Aproniano Castillo and Davao Light and
Power Co, Inc
9. Mindanao Bus Company vs. City Assessor of Cagayan De Oro G.R.
No. L-17870 9/29/1962.
10.Meralco vs. City Assessor of Lucena City G.R. No. 166102
Article 419-426
14. Salvador Laurel vs. Ramon Garcia G.R. No. 92013 7/25/1990 (also
read dissenting of J. Feliciano)
15. Cebu Oxygen vs. Pascua G.R. No. L-40474 8/29/75
16. Ignacio vs. Director of Lands G.R. No L-12958 5/30/1960
17.G.R. No. 103882 November 25, 1998
18. G.R. No. 103882 November 25, 1998 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES,
petitioner, vs.THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND REPUBLIC
REAL ESTATE CORPORATION, respondents, CULTURAL CENTER OF
THE PHILIPPINES, intervenor.
19. G.R. No. 133250 July 9, 2002, FRANCISCO I. CHAVEZ, petitioner,
vs. PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY and AMARI COASTAL BAY
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
20.HEIRS OF MARIO MALABANAN, Petitioner, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE
PHILIPPINES, Respondent. G.R. No. 179987 April 29, 2009
21.Heirs of Malabanan G.R. No. 179987 9/3/2013
Local Government
24.City of Manila vs. IAC, Irene Sto. Domingo et.al G.R. No. 71159
November 15, 1989
Article 427/428
25. Sps George A. Gallent vs. Juan Velasquez G.R. No. 203949, April 6,
2016.
26.PNB vs. Jose Garcia et.al G.R. No. 182839 June 2, 2014.
27.24. Grand Union Supermarket Inc vs. Jose Espino Jr G.R. No. L-
48250 December 28, 1979
28.PNB vs. Elenita Trazo G.R. No. 165500 August 30, 2006
29.German Management Services vs. CA G.R. No. 76217 September
14, 1989
RIGHT OF ACCESSION
Articles 440 to 444
a. what is accession?
b. What are the kinds of accession?
RIGHT OF ACCESSION WITH RESPECT TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
(Articles 445-457)
42. Jesus Gaboya vs. Antonio Ma. Cui et.al G.R. No. L-19614 3/37/1971
(Article 447)
43. Rex Daclison vs. Eduardo Baytion G.R. No. 219811 4/6/2016
Article 448
44. Francisco Depra vs. Agustin Dumlao. G.R. No. 125683 3/2/99
(History/Rationale of Article 448)
45. Elvira Angangote vs. Sps. Maglunob G.R. NO. 178926 2/18/09 (Article
448 applies to builders in good faith, not possessors in good faith);
46. Technogas Phils Manufacturing vs. CA G.R. No. 108894 2/10/97
(Application of Article 448)
47. Vicente Santos vs. IAC and Maria Reyes G.R. No. 75384 6/21/1990
(Right of Pre-emption);
48. Leonila Sarmiento vs. Hon. Enrique Agana G.R. No. L-57288 4/30/84
(Right of remotion)
49. Filipinas College vs. Maria Garcia Timbag G.R. No. L-12812 9/29/1959
(What is the recourse/remedy left to the parties in such eventuality
where the builder fails to pay the value of the land)
50. Spouses Concepcion Fernandez Del Ocampo vs. Bernarda Abesia G.R.
No. L-49219 4/15/1988
51.Macasaet vs. Macasaet G.R. No. 154391 9/30/2004
52. Pedro Pecson vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 115814 5/26/1995
53. Spouses Nuguid vs. CA and Pedro Pecson G.R. No. 151815 2/23/2005
54. G.R. No. 170677 October 24, 2012VSD REALTY & DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. UNIWIDE SALES, INC. and DOLORES
BAELLO TEJADA, Respondents.
449
55. G.R. No. 170189 September 1, 2010 SPOUSES ELEGIO* CAÑEZO and
DOLIA CAÑEZO, Petitioners, vs.SPOUSES APOLINARIO and CONSORCIA L.
BAUTISTA, Respondents.
56. August 9, 2017 G.R. No. 211845 PEN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
and LAS BRISAS RESORT CORPORATION, Petitioners, vs. MARTINEZ
LEYBA, INC.,, Respondent (Read also Concurring and Dissenting of Justice
Caguioa)
NATURAL ACCESSION
(Articles 457-465)
Alluvion
Avulsion
Natural Change of River
Formation of Island
57. Republic vs. CA Benjamin Tancinco G.R. No. L-61647 10/12/1984;
(Reason for 457)
58. Heirs of Emiliano Navarro vs. IAC G.R. No. 68166 2/12/1997 (Article
457)
59. Republic vs. Arcadio Ivan A. Santos III G.R. No. 160453 11/12/2012
(Article 457)
60. Maximo Jagualing vs. CA G.R. No. 94283 3/4/1981 (Article 465 –
formation of island)
61. Ignacio Grande vs. CA, Domingo Calalung G.R. No. L-17652 6/30/1962
62. Eulogio Agustin vs. IAC, Maria Melad G.R. No. L-66075-76 7/5/1990
63. Mario Ronquillo vs. CA G.R. No. L-43346 3/20/1991
64. Jose Hilario, jr vs. City of Manila G.R. No. L-19570 4/27/1967
65. Insular Government vs. Aldeco and Co G.R. No. L-6098 8/12/1911
66. Angelica Viajar vs. Hon. Estenzo, Ricardo Ladrido G.R. No. 43882
4/30/1979
67. Marcelino Agne vs. Director of Land G.R. No. L-40399 2/6/1990
68. Julian Zapata vs. Director of Lands G.R. No. L-17645 10/30/1962
69. G.R. No. L-20851 September 3, 1966 JESUS AGUIRRE, petitioner, vs.
VICTOR S. PHENG, in his capacity as General Manager of the LEONORA &
COMPANY, and NATIONAL SHIPYARDS AND STEEL CORPORATION,
respondents.
QUIETING OF TITLE
(Articles 476-481
72. JOAQUINITA CAPILI vs. SPS. CARDANA G.R. No. 157906 11/2/2006
CO-OWNERSHIP
Partition
85.Vilma Quintos vs. Pelagia Nicolas G.R. No. 210252 6/16/2014
86.G.R. No. 166521 August 31, 2006 PEDRO GENEROSA, DECEASED,
NOW SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS, VIDA R. GENEROSA, ROBERT R.
GENEROSA, EDMUNDO R. GENEROSA, PEDRO R. GENEROSA, JR.,
AMALIA R. GENEROSA, LIZA R. GENEROSA, MELODY R. GENEROSA
and FIDEL R. GENEROSA, Petitioners, vs. PACITA PRANGAN-VALERA,
Respondent.
87.G.R. No. 176858 September 15, 2010 HEIRS OF JUANITA PADILLA,
represented by CLAUDIO PADILLA, Petitioners, vs. DOMINADOR
MAGDUA, Respondent. (PRESCRIPTION AGAINST OTHER CO-
OWNERS
Title V. - POSSESSION
CHAPTER 1
A. Definition
B. Elements
o See Occupation as a mode of acquiring ownership
C. What are the degrees of possession?
D. Jus possessionis vs. jus possidendi.
o illustration
E. Classification of possession under the Civil Code (Articles 524 to 526)
o Possession in the concept of an owner- see articles 433, 540, 541 and
542.
o What are the rules governing possessor in good faith and possessor in
bad faith
F. Differentiate Juridical Title from Just Title
o See Article 712
CHAPTER 2
ACQUISITION OF POSSESSION
CHAPTER 3
EFFECTS OF POSSESSION
1.Article 561 G.R. No. 152809 August 3, 2006 MERCEDES MORALIDAD, Petitioner, vs. SPS.
DIOSDADO PERNES and ARLENE PERNES, Respondents.
CHAPTER 2
RIGHTS OF THE USUFRUCTUARY
(Articles 566-582)
2.Article 566 G.R. No. L-123 December 12, 1945 JOSEFA FABIE, petitioner, vs. JOSE
GUTIERREZ DAVID, Judge of First Instance of Manila, NGO BOO SOO and JUAN
GREY, respondents.
3. Article 571 G.R. No. L-19614 March 27, 1971 JESUS M. GABOYA, as Administrator of
the Estate of DON MARIANO CUI vs. ANTONIO MA. CUI,
4. Article 579 to 580 Article 561 G.R. No. 152809 August 3, 2006 MERCEDES
MORALIDAD, Petitioner, vs. SPS. DIOSDADO PERNES and ARLENE PERNES, Respondents.
(discussed earlier)
CHAPTER 3
OBLIGATIONS OF THE USUFRUCTUARY
(Articels 583-602)
CHAPTER 4
EXTINGUISHMENT OF USUFRUCT
(Articles 603-612)
5. 605 G.R. No. L-24302 August 18, 1972 MIGUEL PALAD, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants,
VICTORIA QUEANO, ET AL., intervenors-appellees, vs. THE GOVERNOR OF QUEZON
PROVINCE and THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYABAS, QUEZON, defendants-appellees.
6. Article 607 G.R. No. L-13361 December 29, 1959 ROSARIO GREY VDA. DE ALBAR and
JOSE M. GREY, petitioner, vs. JOSEFA FABIE DE CARANGDANG, respondent.
(Articles 613-619)
Types of Easement:
99. North Negros Sugar co vs. Serafin Hidalgo G.R. No. L-42334
10/31/1936 (see concurring and dissenting of Justice Laurel
100. Leogario Ronquillo vs. Jose Roco G.R.No. L-10619 2/28/58
101. Bacolod-Murcia Milling vs. Capital Homes G.R. no. L-25887
7/26/66
102. Talisay-Silay Milling vs. CFI of Negros G.R. No. L-33423
12/22/1971
103. Costabella Corp vs. CA G.R. No. 80511 1/25/1991
104. Concordia Abellana vs. CA G.R. No. 97039 4/24/1992
105. Simeon Floro vs. Orlando Llenado G.R. No. 75723 6/2/1995
106. Anastacia Quimen vs. CA G.R. No. 112331 5/29/96
107. NPC vs. SPS Campos G.R. No. 143643 6/27/2003
108. Bogo-Medllin Milling Co vs. CA G.R. No. 124699 7/31/2003)
109. G.R. No. 157285 2/16/2007 Woodridge School Inc vs. ARB
110. Jose Ma. T. Garcia vs. CA G.R. No. 133140 8/10/1999)
111. Alicia Reyes vs. Sps. Valentin G.R. No. 194488 2/11/2015
112. Hermano Oil Manufacturing and Sugar Corp vs. Toll Regulatory
Board G.R. No. 167290 11/8/14)
113. Sps Mercader vs. Sps. Bardilas G.R. No. 163157 6/27/2016
114. Sps. Larry William vs. Rainero Zerda G.R. No. 207146
3/15/2017
f. CHAPTER 3
g. VOLUNTARY EASEMENTS (Articles 688-693)
Title VIII. - NUISANCE (n)
(Articles 694-707)
120. Natividad Cruz vs. Pandacan Hiker’s Club G.R. No. 188213
1/11/2016)
121. Pedro Velasco vs. Meralco G.R. No. 8/6/1971
122. Lucena Grand Central Terminal Inc vs. Jac Liner Inc G.R. No.
148339 2/23/2005)
123. G.R. No. 206423 July 1, 2015 LEONCIO ALANGDEO, ARTHUR
VERCELES, and DANNY VERGARA, Petitioners, vs. The City Mayor of Baguio,
HON. BRAULIO D. YARANON (to be substituted by incumbent City Mayor,
HON. MAURICIO DO MOGAN), JEOFREY MORTELA, Head Demolition Team,
CITY ENGINEER'S OFFICE, and ERNESTO LARDIZABAL, Respondents.
CHAPTER 2
MINERALS
CHAPTER 3
TRADE-MARKS AND TRADE-NAMES
R.A. 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines)