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TORTS & DAMAGES

COURSE SYLLABUS1STSEMESTER, SY 2014 2015

JESS RAYMUND M. LOPEZ

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Sources of obligations under !ili""ine la#

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Memorize* A"#i$l!% 115) '( 21)&

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- R!vi!/* C'%!% o '$#io( Rl!% o Co"#

$. %uasidelict distinguis!ed fro' ot!er sources of

obligations

- Quasi-delict v. Breach of contract

o C'%!%

1. Cangco v. Manila Railroad Co., 3 Pil. )& 112. Air France v. Carrascoso, 1 SCRA 155 1&&3. Singson v. Bank of the Philiine !slands, 6.R. No. L-243)7 23 SCRA111) 1&

4. Philiine School of Business Administration v. Court of Aeals, 6.R.

No. 4&, 8!9"'": 4, 125. Fa"re v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 11112), Jl: 2&, 1&&. #ight Rail $ransit Authorit% v. &avidad, 3) SCRA )5 2003

- Quasi-delict v. 'elicts

o R!vi%! P!('l Co!

A"#i$l!% 100 '( 3&5

o C'%!%

1. Barredo v. (arcia, )3 Pil. &0) 1422. )lcano v. *ill, 6.R. No. L-2403, M': 2&, 1))

II. %UASIDE(ICT

A. Ele'ents

- C'%!%

1.

Andamo v. !ntermediate Aellate Court, 6.R. No. )4)&1, Nov!9!"&, 10

2. *uang v. Philiine *oteliers !nc.+6.R. No. 10440, D!$!9!" 5, 20123. #ucas v. $ua,o, 6.R. No. 1))&3, A+"il 21, 200

$. No Double Reco)er* Rule

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- C'%!%

1. oseh v. Bautista, 1)0 SCRA 540 12. Padua v. Ro"les+ 6.R. No. L-404&, A;%# 2, 1)53. Atlantic (ulf and Pacific Coman% of Manila+ !nc.+ v. Court of Aeals,6.R. No. 11441-42, O$#o9!" 20, 15

4. #im v. Ping, 6.R. No. 1)525&, A;%# 23, 2012

C. erson+s liable, nature of liabilit*

- Civil Co!

o A"#i$l! 214 Memorize

- C'%!%

1. orcester v. /camo+ 6.R. No. 532, 8!9"'": 2), 112

2. Philiine &ational Construction Cororation v. Court of Aeals+ 6.R.No. 152)0, A;%# 22, 2005

3. Chan+ r.+ v. !glesia &i Cristo+ !nc.+6.R. No. 1&023, O$#o9!" 14, 20054. Cerezo v. $uazon, 6.R. No. 14153, M'"$ 23, 20045. Souses Pere,a v. Souses 0arate+ 6.R. No. 15)1), A;%# 2, 2012

III. NEG(IGENCE

A. Conce"t

- Civil Co!

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- C'%!%

1. Picart v. Smith+ 3) Pil. 0 112. Corliss v. Manila Railroad Co., 6.R. No. L-2121, M'"$ 2, 1&3. 1nited States v. Bonifacio, 6.R. No. 105&3, M'"$ 2, 11&4. Cusi v. Philiine &ational Rail2a%s, 6.R. No. L-2, M': 31, 1)5. right v. Manila )lectric R.R. 3 #ight Co., 6.R. No. ))&0, O$#o9!" 1,114

&. Peole v. 'e #os Santos, 6.R. No. 1315, M'"$ 2), 2001). arco Marketing Cororation v. Court of Aeals, 321 SCRA 3)5 1. *idalgo )nterrises+ !nc. v. Balandan+ 6.R. No. L-3422, J(! 13, 152. Sarmiento v. Ca"rido, 401 SCRA 122 200310. Francisco v. Chemical Bulk Carriers+ !ncororated+ 6.R. No. 135)),S!+#!9!" ), 2011

11. Pacis v. Morales+ 6.R. No. 1&4&), 8!9"'": 25, 201012. Makati Shangri-#a *otel and Resort+ !nc. v. *arer+ 6.R. No. 1,A;%# 2, 2012

13. $he Consolidated Bank and $rust Cororation v. Court of Aeals, 6.R.No. 135&, S!+#!9!" 11, 200314. (arcia-Rueda v. Pascasio, 6.R. No. 11141, S!+#!9!" 5, 1)

15. #i v. Soliman+ 6.R. No. 1&52), J(! ), 20111&. Adarne v. Alda"a, A.C. No. 01, J(! 2), 1)1). !saac v. A.#. Ammen $ransortation Co.+ !nc., 6.R. No. L-&)1, A;%#23, 15)

1. Calvo v. 1CPB (eneral !nsurance Co.+ !nc. , 6.R. No. 144&, M'"$1, 2002

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1. Rid4o $ae 3 Chemical Cor.+ v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 12&0)4,8!9"'": 24, 1

$. Negligence as "ro-i'ate cause

- C'%!%

1. Bataclan v. Medina, 102 Pil. 11 15)2. 1r"ano v. !ntermediate Aellate Court, 15) SCRA 1 13. (a"eto v. Araneta, 42 Pil. 252 1214. Phoeni5 Construction+ !nc.+ v. !ntermediate Aellate Court, 6.R. No.&525, M'"$ 10, 1)

5. Austria v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 133323, M'"$ , 2000&. 1mali v. Bacani, 6.R. No. L-405)0, J'('": 30, 1)&). Calalas v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 12203, M': 31, 2000

C. roof of Negligence

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1. /ng v. Metroolitan ater 'istrict, 104 Pil. 3) 15

D. resu'"tion of Negligence

i/ Res i"sa lo0uitur

- C'%!%

1. Africa v. Calte5, 1& SCRA 44 1&&2. 'M Consun4i v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 13))3, A+"il 20, 20013. &ational Po2er Cororation v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 1243),M'"$ , 2005

4. Ce"u Shi%ard and )ngineering orks+ !nc.+ v. illiam #ines,


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4. Serra v. Mumar+ 6.R. No. 13&1, M'"$ 14, 20125. Mallari v. Court of Aeals, 324 SCRA 14) 2000&. F(1 !nsurance Cororation v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 11,M'"$ 23, 1

). PC! #easing and Finance+ !nc.+ v. 1CPB (eneral !nsurance Co.+ !nc.,55) SCRA 141 200. A,onuevo v. Court of Aeals, 441 SCRA 24 2004

c. Statutes and ordinances+ad'inistrati)e rules

- C'%!%

1. Marindu6ue !ron Mines Agents+ !nc.+ v. orkmen9s ComensationCommission, Pil. 40 15&2. FF Cruz and Co.+ !nc.+ v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 52)32, A;%# 2,1

3. Ciriano v. Court of Aeals, 2&3 SCRA )11

4. Sanitar% Steam #aundr% v. Court of Aeals+ 300 SCRA 20 1

iii/ Dangerous #ea"ons and substances

- Civil Co!

o A"#i$l! 21 Memorize

- C'%!

1. Araneta v. Arreglado, 104 Pil. 52 15

I1. DE9ENSES

A. laintiff:s negligence is t!e "ro-i'ate cause of in;ur*

- Civil Co!

o A"#i$l! 21) Memorize

- C'%!%

1. $a%lor v. Manila )lectric Railroad and #ight Co., 1& Pil. 1102. Fernando v. Court of Aeals, 20 SCRA )14 123. P#'$ v. Court of Aeals, 6.R. No. 5)0), S!+#!9!" 12, 14. 8im v. Philiine Aerial $a5i Co.+ !nc., 6.R. No. 330, Nov!9!" 24,133

5. American )5ress !nternational+ !nc.+ v. Cordero, 6.R. No. 13550,O$#o9!" 14, 2005

&. Ca%ao-#asam v. Souses Ramolete, 6.R. No. 15132, D!$!9!" 1,200

). Pantaleon v. American )5ress !nternational+ !nc.+6.R. No. 1)42&,A;%# 25, 2010

$. Contributor* negligence

- Civil Co!o A"#i$l! 21) Memorize

- C'%!%

1. Rakes v. $he Atlantic+ (ulf and Pacific Coman%, ) Pil. 35 10)

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2. Bernal v. *ouse and $aclo"an )lectric 3 !ce Plant+ #td. , 54 Pil. 32)1303. &ational Po2er Cororation v. Casionan, 6.R. No. 1&5&, Nov!9!"2), 200

4. #am"ert v. *eirs of Re% Castillon, 452 SCRA 25 20055. )stacion v. Bernardo, 6.R. No. 144)23, 8!9"'": 2), 200&&. Philiine &ational Rail2a%s v. Brunt%, 6.R. No. 1&1, Nov!9!" 2,200&

C. Assu'"tion of Ris+!$# i!% $ov!"i(;

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