o Private Bank o Address: Taguig City o Bank Representative: Jonnel Branch Manager o Resides in Mandaluyong, City o Monthly Compensation: PHP20k o Regular employee o absent without leave for 2 weeks already o Manager received payment (PHP100k) before he left the company o Money is not in her cabinet in the bank o Feels that the money is with her o First time to happen o Madonna and the branch manager is not related to each other Accounts of their clients – pass due already o Madonna – one of the clients (paying client and is valued client of the bank) o Madonna’s contention was that she gave her payment to the bank manager and then she received an acknowledgment receipt for her payment (not an official receipt) o Pays in San Juan City o Contract: Loan is PHP10M for 10 years Monthly Installments Interest Rate: 6% per annum 3 years paid/ 36 payments already paid Grace period (penalty clause) – interest is 1% of monthly amortization No venue stated Loan secured by real estate mortgage REM is lot in Tagaytay Value: PHP 10M o Practice of the bank: their client must go to the bank to pay their monthly amortization