COURSE SYLLABUS

JD 111
THE LAW ON PRESCRIPTION, OBLIGATIONS AND
CONTRACTS
1st Year
(Second Semester)
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NUMBER OF UNITS : 5
NUMBER OF HOURS/WEEK : 5 hours
PROFESSOR: DEAN DANNY N. VALENZUELA

Course Content
I. PRESCRIPTION

a. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Cases:

Sinaon v. Sorongon 136 SCRA 407

Morales v. Court of First Instsnce of Misamis Ocidental, 97 SCRA 872
Z.E. Lotho. Inc. v. Ice and Cold Storage, G.R. No. L-16563,
December 28, 1961, 3 SCRA 744.
Catholic Bishop of Balanga v CA, November 14, 1996
Jack Arroyo v. Bocago Inland Development Corporation., et al., November 14, 2012
Heirs of Ancleto B. Nieto v. Municipality of Meycauayan, G.R. No. 150654,
December 13, 2007.
Consuelo V. Pangasinan, et al. v. Cristina Disongllo-Almazora, et al.,
G.R. No. 20058, July 1,2015.
Rural Bank of Malasiqui, Inc. v. Romeo Ceralde, et al., 775 SCRA 445
Vda. de Alberto v. Court of Appeals, 173 SCRA 436
Republic v. PNB, January 30, 1965
National Development Company v. Tobia, 7 SCRA 629
Development Bank of the Phillipines v. Adil, 161 SCRA 307.
Caltex Inc., et al. v. Ma. Flor A. Singson Aguirre, et. al., March 9, 2016
Republic v. Court of Appeals, 131 SCRA 532.
Callanta v. Carnation Philippines, Inc., 145 SCRA 268.

b. PRESCRIPTION OF OWNERSHIP AND OTHER REAL RIGHTS

Cases:

Godinez v. Court of Appeals, 135 SCRA 351.

Ramirez v. Court Appeals, 144 SCRA 292.
Ramos v. court appeals, 112 SCRA 542.
Heirs of Bienvenido and Araceli Tanyag v. Salome E. Gabriel, 669 SCRA 285.
 Manila Electric Company v IAC, G.R. No. 71393, June 28, 1989.
Dinoso v. Court of Appeals, 7 SCRA 814.
Reyes v. Court of Appeals, 258 SCRA 651.
Magtira v. Court Appeals, 96 SCRA 680.
Solis v. Court of Appeals, 176 SCRA 678.
Balomero Foculan-Fudalan v. Spouses Danilo Ocial and Davidica Bongcaras-Ocial,
et al., G.R. No. 194516, June 17, 2015.
Dira v. Tanega, 33 SCRA 479.
Heirs of Celso Amarante v. Court of Appeals, 185 SCRA 585.
South City Homes, Inc. v. Republic, 185 SCRA 693.

c. PRESCRIPTION OF ACTION

Cases:

Tan v. Court of Appeals, 195 SCRA 355.

Dira v. Tanega, 33 SCRA 479.
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Tomeldan, 101 SCRA741.
Espanol v. Philippine Veterans Administration, 137 SCRA 314.
Huang v. Court of Appeals, 236 SCRA 420.
Municipality of Opon v. Caltex, February 26, 1968, 22 SCRA 755.
Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, 227 SCRA 292.
Kramer,Jr. v. Court of Appeals, October 13, 1989, 178 SCRA 518.
Allied Banking Corporation v. Court of Appeals, October 13, 1989, 178 SCRA 526.
Vda. de Borromeo v. Pogoy, November 29, 1983, 126 SCRA 217
Tolentino v. Court of Appeals, June 10, 1988, 162 SCRA 66.
Provident Savings Bank v. Court of Appeals, May 17, 1993, 222SCRA 125.
Ledesma v. Court of Appeals, June 30, 1993, 42 SCAD 975, 224 SCA 175.
Cabrera v. Tiano, July 31, 1963, 8 SCRA 542.
Antonio Tambunting, et al v. Spouses Emilio Sumabat et al., September 16, 2005.
CamSur IV Electric Cooperation Inc. v. Expedita Aquino, June 29, 2015, 760 SCRA 550.
Pablo R. Antonio, Jr. v. Engr. Emilio M. Morales, January 23, 2007, 512 SCRA 318.
Philippines National Bank v. Osete, July 18, 1968, 24 SCRA 63.
Ramos v. Condez, August 30, 1967, 20 SCRA 1146.
Republic of the Philippines v. Antonio Banez, Et al., October 14, 2015, 772 SCRA 297

II. OBLIGATIONS

a. GENERAL PROVISIONS (Arts. 1156-1162)

Cases:

Ang Yu Asuncion v. Court of Appeals, December 2, 1994, 238 SCRA 602.

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company v. Ana Grace Rosales, et al. Jaunary 13, 2014.
Perla Compania de Seguros, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, May 28, 1990, 185 SCRA 741.
Gaw v. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. 704451, March 24, 1993, 220 SCRA 405
Pe v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 74781, March 13,1991, 195 SCRA137.
Daisy B. Tiu v. Platinum Plans Phil., Inc., February 28, 2007.
Ernesto Deiparine v. Court of Appeals, April 23, 1993
People’s Car Inc. vs. Commando Security Service Agency, 51 SCRA 40 (1974)
LRTA and Rodolfo Roman vs. Marjorie Navidad, et.al., 397 SCRA 75 (2003)
L.G. Foods Corporation vs. Hon. Agraviador, 503 SCRA 170 (2006)

b. NATURE AND EFFECTS OF OBLIGATIONS (Arts. 1163-1178)

Cases:
 Prudential Bank v. Ronald Rapanot, et al., January 16, 2017.
Adorable v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119466, November 25, 1999, 319 SCRA 200.
Chaves v. Gonzales, April 30, 1970, 32 SCRA 547.
Vil-Rey Planners and Builders v. Lexber, Inc. G.R. No. 18940, June 15, 2016.
RCBC v. CA, G.R. No. 133107, March 25, 1999, 305 SCRA 449.
PEFLGC v. V.P. Eusebio Construction Inc.., et al., G.R. No. 140047, July 13, 2004.
SMDC, et al. v. UCPB, May 3, 2006, 489 SCRA 125.
Dolores Adora Macaslang v. Renato and Melba Zamora, May 30, 2011.
United Planters Bank v. Spouses Samuel ad Odette Beluso, August 17, 2007.
Teresita I. Buenaventura v. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, August 3, 2016.
Picson v. Picson, G.R. No. L-29139, November 15, 1974, 61 SCRA 67.
Autocorp Group, et al. v. Intra Strata Assurance Corporation, June 27, 2008.
SSS v. Moonwalk Development and Housing Corporation, April 7, 1993, 221 SCRA 119.
Megaworld Globus Asia Inc. v. Tanseco, October 9, 2009.
BDC, et al v. ATDC, et al., December 12, 1994.
Roque vs. Lapuz, 96 SCRA 741
Agcaoili v. GSIS, August 30, 1988, 165 SCRA 1.
Tanguilig v. Court of Appeals, January 2, 1997
Polo Pantaleon v. American Express, May 8, 2009, 587 SCRA 551.
ASJ Corporation, et al. v. Evangelista, February 14, 2008, 545 SCRA 300.
Antonio R. Cortes v. Court of Appeals, July 12, 2006.
GF Equity Inc. v. Arturo Valenzona, June 30, 2005.
PNB v Racamora, September 18, 2009
Barzaga v. Court of Appeals, February 12, 1997
Biblia Banaga v. Honorable Jose Majaducom, et al., June 30, 2006.
Syquia v. Court of Appeals, January 27, 1993, 217 SCRA 624.
PNB v. CA, September 28, 1999, 315 SCRA 309.
Samson v. Court of Appeals, November 25, 1994, 238 SCRA 397.
Rodzssen Supply Company, Inc. v. Far East Bank and Trust Company, May 9, 2001.
Nakpil v. Court of Appeals, October 3, 1986, 144 SCRA 596.
Spouses Jaime and Matilde Poon v. Prime Savings Bank, June 13, 2016.
Sia v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 102970, May 13, 1993, 222 SCRA 24.
Victorias Planters Association, Inc. v. Vitorias Milling Co., July 25, 1955, 97 Phil 318.
Ace-Agro Development Corporation v. CA, January 21, 1997
Republic v. Luzon Stevedoring, September 29, 1967, 21 SCRA 279.
Manila Trading & Supply Co. v. Medina, May 31, 1961, 2 SCRA 549.
Adorable v. CA, November 25, 1999, 319 SCRA 200.
Legaspi Oil Co., Inc., vs. The Court of Appeals and Bernard Oseraos, 224 SCRA 213 (1993)
National Power Corporation vs. The Court of Appeals, 222 SCRA 415 (1993)
Artales v. Urbi, January 30, 1971, 37 SCRA 395.

c. DIFFERENT KINDS OF OBLIGATIONS

1. Pure and Conditional Obligations(Arts. 1179- 1192)

Cases:

Pay v. Vda. de Palanca, June 28, 1974, 57 SCRA 618.

Central Philippine University v. CA, July 17, 1995, 246 SCRA 511.
Coronel v. Court of Appeals, October 7, 1996
Javier v. Court of Appeals, March 15, 1990, 183 SCRA 171.
Lao Lim v. Court of Appeals, October 31, 1990, 191 SCRA 150.
Trillana v. Quezon College, June 27, 1953, 93 Phil. 383.
Security Bank and Trust Company v. CA, October 11, 1995
Naga Telephone Co., Inc. v. CA, February 24, 1994, 230 SCRA 351.
Rolando T. Catungal, et. al. v. Angel S. Rodriquez, March 23, 2011, 646 SCRA 130.
Ducusin v. Court of Appeals, May 16, 1983, 122 SCRA 280.
Wallex Group Inc. v. U-Land Airlines Co., Ltd., January 14, 2015, 745 SCRA 563.
Sergio R. Osmena III v. PSALMC, et al., October 5, 2016.
Tayag v. Court of Appeals, March 19, 1993, 219 SRA 480.
DBP v. Sta. Ines Melale Forest Products Corporation, et al., February 1, 2017.
Carlos Lim, et al. v. Development Bank of Philippines, July 1, 2013.
Anunciacion Vda. de Ouano, et al. v. RP, et. al., February 9, 2011, 642 SCRA 385.
Alfredo and Susana Buot v. Court of Appeals, et al., May 18, 2001, 357 SCRA 846.
Songcua v. IAC, the Supreme Court, October 23, 1990, 191 SCRA 28.
Areola v. Court of Appeals, September 22, 1994, 236 SCRA 643.
Gotesco Properties v. Spouses Eugenio and Fajardo, February 27, 2013, 692 SCRA 319.
Philippine Amusement Enterprises, Inc. v. Natividad, September 29, 1967, 21 SCRA284.
Velarde v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 108346, July 11, 2001.
Consolidated Industrial Gases, Inc. v. Alabang Medical Center, November 13, 2013, 709
SCRA 409.
Rogelio Nolasco, et. al. v. Celerino Cuerpo, et. al., December 9, 2015, 777 SCRA 447.
Siy v. Court of Appeals, September 13, 1985, 138 SCRA 536.
University of the Philippines v. De Los Angeles, September 29, 1970, 35 SCRA 102.
De Luna v. Abrigo, 181 SCRA 150
Korea Technologies Co., Ltd. V. Lerma, t al., January 7, 2008, 542 SCRA 1.
Roman v. Court of Appeals, July 16, 1985, 137 SCRA 563.
Philippine Economic Zone Authority v. Pilhino Sales Corporation, September 28, 2016.
Santos v. Court of Appeals, August 1, 2000, 337 SRA 67.
Palay, Inc. v. Clave, G.R. No. L-56076, September 21, 1983, 124 SCRA 638.
Jison v. Court of Appeals, August 15, 1988, 164 SCRA 339.
F.F. Cruz &Co. Inc. v. HR Construction Corp., March 14, 2012, 668 SCRA 30.
Spouses Lino Francisco & Guia Francisco v. Deac Construction, February 4, 2008, 543
SCRA 644.
Spouse Fernando and Lourdes Viloria v. Continental Airlinees, Inc., January 16, 2012,
663 SCRA 57.
Goldloop Properties, Inc. v. GSIS, August 1, 2012, 678 SCRA 73.
George C. Fong v. Jose V. Duenas, June 15, 2015.
Nissan Car Lease Philippines vs. Lica Management, 780 SCRA 420 (2016)
Universal Food Corporation vs. the Court of Appeals, 33 SCRA 1 (1970)
Magdalena Estate, Inc. vs. Louis J. Myrick, 71 Phil. 344 (1941)

2. Obligations With Period ( Arts. 1193- 1198)

Cases

Gaite v Fonacier, 2 SCRA 831

MIAA v Olongapo Maintenance Services, Inc., 543 SCRA 269
Gregorio Araneta,Inc. v. Philippine Sugar Estates Development Co.,
20 SCRA 330 (1967)
City of Cebu v Heirs of Candido Rubi, April 29. 1999
Fernandez v. CA, 166 SCRA 577
Abesamis v Woodcraft Works,Inc., 30 SCRA 372
Radiowealth Finance Co. v. Del Rosario, 335 SCRA 288
Allen v. Province of Albay, 35 SCRA 826

3. Alternative Obligations(Arts. 1199-1206)

Cases:

Ong Guan Can v. Cenutry Insurance Co., 46 Phil 492

 4. Joint and Solidary Obligations(Arts. 1207-1222)

Cases:

Republic of the Philippines v. CA, March 13, 2001

Palmares v. CA, March 31, 1998
Sebreño v. CA, 222 SCRA 466
PNB v. Sta. Maria, August 29, 1969, 29 SCRA 303
Pacific Banking Corp. v. IAC, 203 SCRA 496
Ronquillo v. CA, 132 SCRA 274
Ruks Konsult and Construction v. Adworld SAC, 746 SCRA 622
AFPRSBS v. Sanvictores, August 17, 2016
R Transport Copr. v. Yu, February 18, 2015
Un Pak Leung v Negorra, 9 Phil 381
Spouses Ibañes v James, February 15, 2017
Quiombing v. CA, 189 SCRA 325
Imperial Insurance, Inc. v. David, 133 SCRA 317
Guerrero v. CA, 29 SCRA 791
Inchiong, Jr. V CA, 257 SCRA 578
Republic Glass Corp. v. Qua, 435 SCRA 480

5. Divisible and Indivisible Obligations(Arts. 1223-1225)

Cases:

Government v CFI, 132 SCRA 156

6. Obligations with Penal Clause(Arts. 1226-1230)

Case:

SSS v. Moonwalk, 221 SCRA 119

Lambert v. Fox, 26 Phil 588
Pamintuan v. CA, December 14, 1979
Baylen Corporation v. CA, December 14, 1987
Continental Cement v. CA, 659 SCRA 137
Spouses Jaime and Matilde Poon v. PSB, June 13, 2016
Liong v Castillo, et. al., 697 SCRA 294
Barons Marketing v CA, 286 SCRA 96
Ligutan, et. al. v. CA, 376 SCRA 560
William C. Louh, Jr., et. al. v. BPI, March 8, 2017
Country Bankers Insurance Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, 201 SCRA 459 (1991)

d. EXTINGUISHMENT OF OBLIGATIONS
i. General Provisions

a. Saura Import and Export Co., Inc. vs. Development Bank of the
Philippines, 44 SCRA 445 (1972)
b. People v. Jose, June 17, 1976, 71 SCRA 273
c. Torrijos v. Court of Appeals, October 24, 1975, 767 SCRA 394
d. Ruben Reyna and Lloyd Soria, February 8, 2011

ii. Payment or Performance(Arts. 1232- 1251)

a. Cathay Pacific Airways,Ltd vs. Sps Vaquez, 399 SCRA 207 (2003)
b. Sonny Lo vs. KJS Eco-Formwork System Phil., Inc. 413 SCRA 182
(2003)
c. Citibank, N.A. vs. Modesta R. Sabeniano, 504 SCRA 378 (2006)
d. Telengtan Brothers and Sons, Inc. vs. United States Lines, Inc.
483 SCRA 458(2006)
e. Biala v. Court of Appeals, October 31, 1990, 191 SCRA 50
f. First Integrated Bonding and Insurance Company v. Isnani, July
31,1989, 175 SCRA 753
g. Royal Cargo Corporation v. DFS Sports Unlimited, Inc.,
December 10, 2008, 573 SCRA 414
h. Go Tong Electrical Supply Co., Inc., et al. v. BPI Family Savings
Bank, June 29, 2015, 760 SCRA 486
i. Multi-International Business Data System, Inc. v. Martines,
November 11, 2015, 774 SCRA 574
j. Aurelio Alonzo, et al. v. Jaime and Perlita San Juan, February 11,
2005
k. Philippine National Bank v. Court of Appeals, April 2, 1996, 78
SCAD 37, 256 SCRA 44
l. Desamparados Soliva v. The Intestate Estate of Marcelo Villalba,
December 8, 2003
m. Pagsibigan v. Court of Appeals, April 7, 1993, 221 SCRA 202
n. J.M. Tuason & CO., Inc. v. Javier, February, 27, 1970 31 SCRA
829
o. Constante Amor De Castro, et al. v. Court of Appeals, et al., July
18, 2002,384 SCRA 607
p. Esguerra v. Villanueva, December, 19, 1967, 21 SCRA 1314
q. Tayag v. Court of Appeals, March 3, 1993, 219 SCRA 480
r. Manila International Airport Authority v. Avia Filipinas
International, Inc., February 27, 2012, 667 SCRA 34
s. Manila International Airport Authority v. Ding Velayo Sports
Center, Inc., December 14, 2011
t. Georgia Osmena-Jalandoni v. Carmencita Encomienda, March 1,
2017
u. Tanguilig v. Court of Appeals, January 2, 1997, 77 SCAD 647
v. Victoria Moreo-Lentfer, et al. v. Hans Jergen Wolf, November
10, 2004
w. Spouses Miniano B. De La Cruz and Leta L. De La Cruz v. Ana
Marie Concepcion, October 11, 2012, 684 SCRA 74
x. Philippine National Bank v. Court of Appeals, April 2, 1996, 70
SCAD 37, 256 SCRA 44
y. Bank of the Philippine Islands v. Court of Appeals, May 10, 1994,
51 SCAD188, 232 SCRA 302
z. National Power Corporation v. Lucman Ibrahim, et al., February
18, 2015
aa. Dao Heng Bank v. Spouses Lilia and Reynaldo Laigo, November
20, 2008, 571 SCRA 434
bb. Philippine National Bank v. Pineda, May 13, 1991, 197 SCRA 1
cc. Caltex v. Intermediate Appellate Court, November 13, 1992 215
SCRA 580
dd. Lopez v. Court of Appeals 114 SCRA 671, 685 [1982]
ee. Rafael Estanislao and Zenaida Estanislao v. East West Banking
Corporation, February 11, 2008, 544 SCRA 369
 ff. Tan SHuy v. Spouses Guillermo Maulawin and Paring Carino-
Maulawi, February 8, 2012, 665 SCRA 604
gg. Bustamante v. Rosel, November 29, 1999 116 SCAD 390, 319
SCRA 413
hh. Barons Marketing v. Court of Appeals, February 9, 1998, 91
SCAD 509, 286 SCRA 96
ii. Far East Bank and Trust Company v. Diaz Realty Inc., August 23,
2001
jj. National Marketing Corporation v. Federation of United
Namarco Distributors, Inc., January 31, 1973, 49 SCRA 238
kk. Filipino Pipe and Foundry Corp. v. NAWASA, May 3, 1988, 161
SCRA 32
ll. Velasco v. Manila Electric Co., December 20, 1971, 42 SCRA 556
mm. Commissioner of Public Highways v. Burgos, March 31,
1980, 96 SCRA 831
nn. Telengtan Brothers and Sons, Inc. v. United States Lines Inc., et
al., February 28, 2006

2. Application of Payments(Arts. 1252-1254)

Cases:
a. Spouses Juan Chuy Tan, et al., v. China Banking Corporation,
August 17, 2016
b. Estanislao and Africa Sinamban v. China Banking Corporation,
March 11, 2015
c. Nunelon R. Marquez v. Elisan Credit Corporation, April 6, 2015
d. Swagman Hotels and Travels, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, April 8,
2005
e. Pagsibigan v. Court of Appeals, April 7, 1993, 221 SCRA 202
f. Rapanut v. Court of Appeals, July 14, 1995, 62 SCAD 801, 246
SCRA 323
g. Magdalena Estates, Inc. v. Rodriguez, December 17, 1966, 18
SCRA 967
h. Espina v. Court of Appeals, June 22, 2000, 128 SCAD 312, 334
SCRA 186

3. Payment by Cession(Art. 1255)

Cases:
a. Yulim International Company, Inc., et al. v.
International Exchange Bank, February 18, 2015

4. Tender of Payment and Consignation(Art. 1256-1261)

Case:
a. Adelfa Properties, Inc., v. Court of Appeals, January 25, 1995,
58 SCAD 462, 240 SCRA 565
b. Jaime B. Biana v. George Gimenez, September 9, 2005, 469
SCRA 486
c. Vda. de Quirino v. Palarca, August 15, 1969, 29 SCRA 1
d. Badayos v. Court of Appeals, March 13, 1992
e. Far East Bank & Trust Company v. Diaz Realty, Inc., August 23,
2001
 f. Soco v. Militante, June 28, 1983, 123 SCRA 160
g. Philippine National Bank v. Lilibeth Chan, March 13, 2007
h. De Mesa v. Court of Appeals, October , 1999, 114 SCAD 475 317
SCRA 24
i. Gamboa v. Tan, January 29, 1962, 4 SCRA 40
j. Riesenbeck v. Court of Appeals, June 9, 1992
k. Soledad Soco vs. Hon. Francis Militante, 123 SCRA 160 (1983)

iii. Loss of the Thing Due(Art. 1262-1269)

1. Cases:
a. Victorino Magat Jr. vs. Court of Appeals, 337 SCRA 298, (2000)
b. Jesus V. Occena and Efigenia C. Occena vs. Hon. Ramon v.
Jabson, et.al. 73 SCRA 637(1976)
c. Naga Telephone Co., Inc.,(NATELCO) vs. The Court of Appeals,
230 SCRA 351 (1994)
d. Federation of United Namarco Distributors, Inc. v. National
Marketing Corporation (NAMARCO), March 31, 1962, 4 SCRA
867
e. Philippine National Construction Corporation v. Court of
Appeals, May 5, 1997, 82 SCAD 377
f. Spouses Jaime and Matilde Poon v. Prime Savings Bank, June 13,
2016
g. Tagaytay Realty Co., Inc. v. Arturo G. Gacutan, July 1, 2015, 761
SCRA 87
h. Naga Telephone Co., Inc. v.Court of Appeals, February 24, 1994,
48 SCAD 539, 230 SCRA 351
i. Magat, Jr. v. Court of Appeals, August 4, 2000, 131 SCAD 303,
337 SCRA 298

iv. Condonation and Remission of the Debt(Arts. 1270-1274)

Case:
a. Trans-Pacific Industrial Supplies, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals and
Associated Bank, 235 SCRA 494(1994)

v. Confusion or Merger of Rights(Arts. 1275-1277)

vi. Compensation(Arts. 1278-1290)

Cases:
a. Soriano v. Compaña General de Tabacos de Filipinas,
December 17, 1966, 18 SCRA 999
b. Republic v. Mambulao, February 28, 1962, 4 SCRA 622
c. Insular Investment and Trust Corporation (IITC) v. Capital
One Equities Corp. (COEC) and Planters Development Bank,
April 25, 2012, 671 SCRA 112
d. PNB Madecor v. Uy, August 15, 2001
e. Union Bank of the Philippines v. Development Bank of
the Philippines, January 20, 2014, 714 SCRA 306
f. Compania Maritima v. Court of Appeals, April 9, 1985,
135 SCRA 593
g. Miailhe v. Halili, October 31, 1962, 6 SCRA 453
h. Philippine Trust Company v. Floro Roxas, et al.,
October 14, 2015, 772 SCRA 323
 i. Mondragon Personal Sales Inc. v. Victoriano Sola,
January 21, 2013, 699 SCRA 18
j. Perez v. Court of Appeals, February 20, 1984, 127 SCRA 636
k. Sesbreño v. Court of Appeals, May 24, 1993, 222 SCRA 466
l. Mindanao Portland Cement v. Court of Appeals,
February 20, 1983, 120 SCRA 930
m. Pioneer Insurance & Surety Corporation v. Court of Appeals,
December 15, 1989, 180 SCRA 156

vii. Novation(Arts. 1291-1304)

1. Discussions, Rules
2. Cases:
a. Amadeo Matute vs. Jaime Hernandez, 66 Phil. 68(1938)
b. Foundation Specialists, Inc. vs. Betonval Ready Concrete, Inc.
596 SCRA 697 (2009)
c. Abelardo b. Licaros vs. Antonio Gatmaitan, 362 SCRA 548 (2001)
d. SM Systems Corporation v. Osca Camerino, et al., March 29,
2017
e. Garcia, Jr. v. Court of Appeals, November 20, 1990, 191 SCRA
493
f. Guerrero v. Court of Appeals, October 30, 1969, 29 SCRA 791
g. Magdalena Estates, Inc. v. Rodriguez, December 17, 1966, 18
SCRA 967
h. Cochingyan v. R & B Surety Insurance Co., June 30, 1987, 151
SCRA 339
i. Fortune Motor (Phils.) Corporation v. Court of Appeals,
February 7, 1997, 79 SCAD 149
j. Security Bank and Trust Company, Inc. v. Cuenca, October 3,
2000, 135 SCAD 98, 341 SCRA 781
k. Lim Tay v. Court of Appeals, August 5, 1998, 97 SCAD 103, 293
SCRA 634
l. Bangayan v. Court of Appeals, August 29, 1997, 86 SCAD 447,
278 SCRA 379
m. Gaw v. IAC, March 24, 1993, 220 SCRA 405
n. Nymoha S. Odiamar v. Linda Odiamar Valencia, June 28, 2016
o. Ever Electrical Manufacturing, Inc. et al. v. Philippine Bank of
Communications, August 3, 2016
p. Chempil v. Court of Appeals, December 12, 1995, 66 SCAD 557,
251 SCRA 257
q. Jennifer Figuera v. Maria Remedios Ang, June 29, 2016
r. Florita Liam v. United Coconut Planters Bank, June 15, 2016

TITLE II. CONTRACT

A. General Provisions(Arts. 1305-1317)
a. Concept
b. Cases:
i. Daisy B. Tiu vs. Platinum Plans Phil., Inc. 517 SCRA 101 (2007)
ii. Ramon E. Saura vs. Estela P. Sindico, 107 SCRA 336 (1960)
iii. Emeterio Cui vs. Arellano University, 2 SCRA 205 (1961)
iv. Timoteo Baluyot, et.al. vs. The Honorable Court of Appeals, et.al. 311 SCRA
29, (1999)
v. William Uy and Rodel Roxas vs. Court of Appeals, et.al. 314 SCRA 69 (1999)
vi. Kauffman vs. Philippine National Bank, 42 SCRA 182(1921)
 vii. Mandarin Villa, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, 257 SCRA 538 (1996)
B. Essential Requisites of Contracts(Arts. 1318-1346)
a. General Provisions
b. Concepts, discussions
c. Cases:
i. Malbarosa vs. Hon, Court of Appeals, 402 SCRA 168 (2003)
ii. Nicolas Sanchez vs. Severina Rigos 45 SCRA 368 (1972)
iii. Ang yu Asuncion vs. The Hon. Court of Appeals, 238 SCRA 602 (1994)
iv. Equatorial Realty Development, Inc. vs. Mayfair Theater, Inc. 264 SCRA 483
(1996)
C. Objects of Contracts (Arts. 1347-1349)
a. Case:
i. Ramon E. Saura vs. Estela P. Sindico, 107 SCRA 336 (1960)
D. Cause of Contracts(Arts. 1350-1355)
E. Form of Contracts(Arts. 1356-1358)
F. Reformation of Instruments(Arts. 1359-1369)
G. Interpretation of Contracts(Arts. 1370-1379)
H. Rescissible Contracts (Arts. 1380-1389)
a. Defective contracts
I. Voidable contracts(Arts. 1390-1402)
a. Case:
i. Mercado vs. Jose Espiritu, 37 Phil. 215 (1917)
J. Unenforceable Contracts(Arts. 1403-1408)
a. Case:
i. Bienvenido Babao vs. Florencio Perez, 102 SCRA 756 (1957)
ii. Marta C. Ortega vs. Daniel Leonardo, 103 Phil. 870(1958)
K. Void or Inexistent Contracts (Arts. 1409-1422)
L. Natural Obligations (Art. 1423-1430)