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Melo vs Court of Appeals by Uber Digests on Apr 20, 2012Legal Ethics – 115 SCRA 272 – 318 SCRA 94 – Forum Shopping  Arsenia Coronel incurred a P60k loan from the Rural Bank of Mabalacat. To secure the loan, she mortgaged her property. She was not able to pay the loan hence her property was foreclos...



Borlongan vs Buenaventura by Uber Digests on Apr 20, 2012Legal Ethics – 483 SCRA 405 – Attorney – Client Relationship – Dead Client  In 2001, Teodoro Borlongan, president of Urban Bank Inc. filed a complaint before the Ombudsman against Rafael Buenaventura, the governor of the Banko Sentral, and o...



Agustin vs Atty. Empleo by Uber Digests on Apr 20, 2012Legal Ethics – 484 SCRA 91 –Duty of a lawyer in a client’s compromise agreement  Julius Agustin was sued for Forcible Entry with Damages. He hired the services of Atty. Enrique Empleo. In 1998, the trial court ordered the parties to submit the...



BORLONGAN vs BUENAVENTURA by Case Digests on Apr 20, 2012Read case digest here.  Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila FIRST DIVISION G.R. No. 167234          27 February 2006 TEODORO C. BORLONGAN, Petitioner, versus RAFAEL B. BUENAVENTURA and NORBERTO C. NAZARENO, Respondents. YNARES-...



MELO cs CA by Case Digests on Apr 20, 2012Read case digest here.  Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila SECOND DIVISION G.R. No. 123686          16 November 1999 SPS. APOLINARIO MELO and LILIA T. MELO, and JULIA BARRETO, petitioners vs. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS and ARSE...



US vs DURBAN by Case Digests on Apr 20, 2012Read case digest here.  Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC G.R. No. 12510              27 August 1917 THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CESAREO DURBAN, defendant-appellant.   D E C I S I O N STREET, J.: I...



United States vs Durban by Uber Digests on Apr 20, 2012Legal Ethics – 36 Phil 797 – Unauthorized Practice of Law  In 1914, a lawyer named Salvador Laguda filed a petition before the Iloilo CFI recommending that he is appointing Cesareo Durban as his procurador judicial (legal representative). The ju...



AGUSTIN vs EMPLEO by Case Digests on Apr 20, 2012Read case digest here.  Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila SECOND DIVISION A.C. No. 6986               6 March 2006 JULIUS V. AGUSTIN, Complainant, versus ATTY. ENRIQUE S. EMPLEO, Respondent.   R E S O L U T I O N GARCIA...



FLORES vs ABESAMIS by Case Digests on Apr 18, 2012Read case digest here. Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC A.M. No. SC-96-1 July 10, 1997 ATTY. DAMASO S. FLORES, complainant, vs. HON. BERNARDO P. ABESAMIS, Regional Trial Court, Branch 85, Quezon City (now Deputy Court Adminis...



Atty. Flores vs Judge Abesamis by Uber Digests on Apr 18, 2012Legal Ethics – 84 SCRA 399 – 275 SCRA 302 – Contempt of Court by a Lawyer  Atty. Damaso Flores was involved in a suit involving a debt of 1.8 million peso he loaned from one Rolando Ligon. A compromise agreement was reached and whereby Flores...