REMEDIAL LAW REVIEW SYLLABUS ON SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF LAW 2nd Semester, AY 2012-2013 Prof.

Tranquil S. Salvador III 1. Special Proceeding and Summary Proceeding under Article 41 of the Family Code Republic v. Court of Appeals, 458 SCRA 200 (2005)

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Jurisdiction of Probate Court Munsayac-De Villa v. Court of Appeals, 414 SCRA 436 (2003)

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CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY CONTRACTED BY DECEDENT IN HIS LIFETIME: Liu v. Loy, 405 SCRA 316 (2003)

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Determination of the title of the properties part of the estate: Pacioles v. Chuatoco-Ching, 466 SCRA 90 (2005)

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Claims against an estate of a partner: Primelink Properties and Development Corp. v. Lazatin-Magat, 493 SCRA 444 (2006)

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Claims for lease rentals after the death: Chan v. Court of Appeals, 424 SCRA 127 (2004)

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Sale of Real Property should have the consent of the probate court: Lee v. Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Br. 85, 456 SCRA 538 (2005)

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Special Administrator: Heirs of Belinda Dahlia A. Castillo v. Lacuata-Gabriel, 474 SCRA 747 (2005)

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Escheat: Republic v. Court of Appeals, 375 SCRA 484 (2002)

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Guardianship and custody of children: Vancil v. Belmes, 358 SCRA 707 (2001)

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Guardianship court is a court of limited jurisdiction; Payment of Widow's Allowance: Heirs of Jose Sy Bang v. Sy, 603 SCRA 534 (2009)

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Petition for appointment of a guardian is a special proceeding, without the usual parties: Alamayri v. Pabale, 553 SCRA 146 (2008)

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JURISDICTION OF PROBATE COURT INCLUDES QUESTIONS AS TO ADVANCEMENT MADE OR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE DECEASED TO ANY HEIRS: Natcher v. Court of Appeals, 366 SCRA 385 (2001)

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ADOPTION: Lahom v. Sibulo, 406 SCRA 135 (2003) While R.A. No. 8552

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Reception of Evidence in Adoption Cases: Munsayac v. Reyes, 492 SCRA 404 (2006)

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In the Matter of the Adoption of Stephanie Nathy Astorga Garcia, 454 SCRA 541 (2005)

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HABEAS CORPUS: Martinez v. Mendoza, 499 SCRA 234 (2006)

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SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS; HABEAS CORPUS; CONCURRENT JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND SUPREME COURT WITH THE FAMILY COURTS IN HABEAS CORPUS CASES WHERE CUSTODY OF MINORS IS CONCERNED: Thornton v. Thornton, 436 SCRA 550 (2004)

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Veluz v. Villanueva, 543 SCRA 63 (2008) Camara v. Pagayatan, 520 SCRA 182 (2007)

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CHANGE OF NAME: Republic v. Bolante, 495 SCRA 729 (2006)

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DECLARATION OF ABSENCE AND DEATH: Manuel v. People, 476 SCRA 461 (2005)

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Change of Name: In Re: Petition for Change of Name and/or Correction/Cancellation of Entry in Civil Registry of Julian Lin Carulasan Wang, 454 SCRA 155 (2005)

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Republic v. Cagandahan, 565 SCRA 72 (2008) Rommel Silverio v. Republic, 537 SCRA 373 (2007)

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Parties to cancellation or correction of entries in the civil registry: Ceruila v. Delantar, 477 SCRA 13 (2005)