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75 Barcellano vs. Ban Âas
75 Barcellano vs. Ban Âas
75 Barcellano vs. Ban Âas
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** Designated as Acting Member of the Second Division vice Associate Justice
Bienvenido L. Reyes per Special Order No. 1077 dated September 12, 2011.
* SECOND DIVISION.
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PEREZ, J.:
Before the Court is an appeal by certiorari1 from the
Decision2 of the Fifteenth Division of the Court of Appeals
in CAG.R. CV No. 67702 dated 26 February 2004, granting
the petition of Dolores Bañas, herein respondent, to reverse
and set aside the Decision3 of the lower court.
The dispositive portion of the assailed decision reads:
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1 Under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure.
2 Penned by Associate Justice Rodrigo V. Cosico with Associate
Justices Vicente Q. Roxas and Mariano C. Del Castillo (now a member of
this Court), concurring. Rollo, pp. 108112.
3 Dated 26 February 2004.
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4 Testimony of Isabela Beruela. TSN, 16 February 1999, p. 6.
5 Testimony of Vicente Medina. TSN, 14 July 1999, p. 6.
6 Id.; Testimony of Isabela Beruela. TSN, 16 February 1999, p. 6.
7 Id., at p. 7.
8 Testimony of Vicente Medina. TSN, 14 July 1999, p. 6.
9 Testimony of Isabella Beruela. TSN, 16 February 1999, p. 8.
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16 123 Phil. 605, 610; 16 SCRA 775, 779 (1966).
17 326 Phil. 601, 607; 256 SCRA 593, 598599 (1996).
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Barcellano vs. Bañas
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18 G.R. No. 159755, 18 June 2009, 589 SCRA 399.
19 234 Phil. 267; 150 SCRA 259 (1987).
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20 Id., at pp. 274275; p. 267.
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21 Id., at p. 275; pp. 267268.
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22 Edgardo L. Paras, Book V, CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES,
pp. 280281 (19982000).
23 Cebu Portland Cement Co. v. Municipality of Naga, 133 Phil. 95,
699; 24 SCRA 708, 712 (1968); Ruben E. Agpalo, STATUTORY
CONSTRUCTION, p. 62 (2003).
24 Rolando A. Suarez, STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION, p. 171 (2007).
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SO ORDERED.
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