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(MHICL).
After working in the Palace hotel for less than 1 year, the
Santos and paid all benefits due him, including his plane
fare back to the Philippines. Santos was repatriated to
the Philippines.
case at bar.
dismissal
occurred
outside
the
Philippines.
The
Forum Non-Conveniens
the Philippines.
jurisdiction over the case, and (2) that MHICL was liable
China.
disregarding
personalities.
the
fiction
of
separate
corporate
show that MHICL and MHC are one and the same entity.
Development)
sustained.
of
MHICL,
Cergueda
signed
the
in the NLRC case. In all the cases under the exclusive and
relationship
considered:
requirement.
is
an
indispensable
jurisdictional
MHICL did not have and did not exercise any of the
publicly
known
as
ASPAC-ITEC
(Philippines).
contractual
their
Philippine
BASE
commitment
Corporation,
as
stipulated
DIGITAL
in
denied.
45.
ISSUE:
the parties.
NO
provides:
of action.
conveniens:
The Joint and Several Guarantee provides, inter alia, that:
First, a MTD is limited to the grounds under Rule 16,
properly
considered
matter
of
defense.
courts desistance.
respondent
and to dismiss the same for filing with the proper court
IAC
petition
for
prohibition
with
jurisdiction?
HELD: YES
that the filing of the action here will cause them any
unnecessary trouble, damage, or expense. On the other
NOTES:
The
respondent
IAC
likewise
ruled
that:
principle
We held:
of
forum
non
conveniens.
of the trial court. Thus, the IAC should not have relied on
such principle.
only
venue
agreed
upon
by
the
parties.
Philippines,
governing
the
disposition
of
personal
property?
which is as follows:
domicile.
can not and should not refer the case back to California;
owner.
the Philippine law, Arts. 887(4) and 894, Civil Code of the
defendant to pay the former for costs and AF. The Court
California.
The CFI rendered judgment for the plaintiff for the full
and convey any and all of the property owned and held
Philippines.
good faith, and took over the property and assets of the
which
therefrom
court.
could
not
be
disconnected
years
of
marriage,
such
connubial
disharmony
the sale, would impugn the honor and good name of the
adultery
that
the
marital
bonds
between
the
NO
May 7, 2001
1. by naturalization,
2. by repatriation, and
**
other time,
VI,
Constitution.
section
of
the
No.
2630
provides:
YES
Philippines?
October 8, 1985
xxx
xxx
xxx
incompatibility.
G.
R.
No.
2935
public policy.
Said contract contained a provision that in case of a
It is true that owing to the nationality principle embodied
was paid half-salary from the date until the date of his
the contract.
defense,
that
he was an adult under the laws of that State and had full
Islands governed.
ISSUE:
Defendant?
alleging
in
his
special
defense
224 by Acts No. 643 and No. 1040 did not have the effect