Aglipay vs. Ruiz [64 PHIL 201; G.R. NO. 45459; 13 MAR 1937] Case Digest I. Facts In May 1936‚ the Director of Posts announced in the dailies of Manila that he would order the issuance of postage stamps commemorating the celebration in the City of Manila of the 33rd International Eucharistic Congress‚ organized by the Roman Catholic Church. The petitioner‚ Mons. Gregorio Aglipay‚ Supreme Head of the Philippine Independent Church‚ in the fulfillment of what he considers to be a civic duty
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How ambitious are you? Being ambitious means having the desire to reach some successes or achievements in work‚ social and personal fields. Ambition is generally considered positive‚ although an excess of it can lead to non-desirable behaviours. 1 - When you play a game with your friends or participate in a competition‚ do you feel like you’re going to win? Never Sometimes Frequently Always 2 - Do you think you have some above-average qualities? Never Sometimes Frequently Always 3 - Do you
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Book to Movie I feel a great children’s book that was transformed into a great movie was the “Three Little Pigs” not because it is my favorite children’s book of all time but because its straight up one of the best books of all time I feel that all children should watch and read. The film isn’t really that different from the book just a little here and there not too much but it’s surely noticeable I feel. As far as comparing and contrasting the book and the movie there really isn’t a huge difference
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Of all the games ever invented by man‚ golf‚ in my opinion‚ is by far the greatest. Golf is different than other games. Golf challenges the mind‚ body‚ and soul. Golf is not a game that is meant to be played against other people or even against the course‚ it is a game that challenges the individual. It forces a person to make decisions that can lead to a feeling of great accomplishment or to a feeling of hopelessness and despair. To the average person golf my be just a game‚ but to millions of golfers
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Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila THIRD DIVISION G.R. No. 170661 December 4‚ 2009 RAMON B. FORMANTES‚ Petitioner‚ vs. DUNCAN PHARMACEUTICALS‚ PHILS.‚ INC.‚ Respondent. SUMMARY (FACTS): Ramon B. Formantes‚ the Acting District Manager of respondent for the Ilocos District‚ filed a case for illegal suspension and constructive dismissal against respondent company after the company did not allow him to attend the meetings and activities‚ withheld his salary‚ and
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Lemon vs Kurtzman Rhode Island’s 1969 Salary Supplement Act provides for a 15% salary supplement to be paid to teachers in nonpublic schools at which the average per-pupil expenditure on secular education is below the average in public schools. Eligible teachers must teach only courses offered in the public schools‚ using only materials used in the public schools‚ and must agree not to teach courses in religion. A three-judge court found that about 25% of the State’s elementary students attended
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People Vs. Reyes 427 SCRA 28 FACTS: On the 11th of July 1998‚ a seventy four year-old lady was found bloody dead sprawled sideways on the floor opposite the sink near the kitchen. The fact that the crime was committed inside the victim’s dwelling without the permission of the latter is indeed an aggravating robbery with homicide. The appellant; Antonio Reyes said that he was not aware of what he was doing while he was committing the robbery because he was drunk and killing Ms. Lagrada is not
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TAYAG v BENGUET CONSOLIDATED‚ INC. Facts: In this case there was an order issued by the CFI of Manila compelling the domiciliary administrator of the Trust Company of New York to surrender to the ancillary administrator in the Philippines the stock certificates owned by the deceased Idonah Perkins to satisfy the legitimate claims of local creditors. However‚ such company challenged the said order invoking some provisions of its by-laws concerning procedures to be followed in surrendering a stock
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Francisco v. Gregorio GR No. L-59519 July 20‚ 1982 Facts: Petitioner Francisco‚ through her daughter‚ agreed to lease a piece of land where a building should be constructed by the former. The contract provided‚ among others: the deposit to the account of the lessor-petitioner the amount of 150k representing 30K goodwill money and 120K advanced rental and a stipulation that in case the parties will not agree as to the terms and conditions of the final contract of lease‚ the pre-lease contract shall
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Salita vs. Calleja 02 SCRA 787 Facts: This is a case for injunction filed by Pacienca Salita to prevent the sale by the Sheriff of manila of a house insatisfa ction of a judgment for a sum of money obtained by defendant-appelle Eduardo Calleja in another case against Fancisco Domingo‚ admittedly the original owner of the said house. Mercedes Domingo purchased the land from Realty Investment Incorporated. She‚ and her husband‚ then constructed a house on the purchased lot. The vendee failed
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