Table of Contents

CHAPTER I
Introduction
A.) Background of the Study.......................................................................................................1
B.) Statement of the Problem and Objectives of the Study.........................................................3
C.) Definition of Terms...............................................................................................................4
D.) Significance of the Study......................................................................................................8
E.) Scope and Limitations...........................................................................................................9
CHAPTER II

Review of Related Literature

A.) Public Utility.....................................................................................................................10

B.) Filipinization of Public Utility..........................................................................................12
C.) Civil Aeronautics Act........................................................................................................14
D.)
Merit Freight International Inc. & Ace Logistics Inc. v. Federal Express
Inc..17

E.) Royal Cargo Corporation v. Civil Aeronautics Board......................................................20

CHAPTER III

Research Methodology

A.) Conceptual Framework.....................................................................................................29

CHAPTER IV

Discussion and Analysis..............................................................................................................31

CHAPTER V

Conclusion and Recommendation..............................................................................................34

CHAPTER VI
ANNEX
 A.) Department of Justice Opinion no.98 s. 2004.......................................................................
B.) Republic Act 776: Civil Aeronautics Act..............................................................................

Bibliography
LAWS

1987 Philippine Constitution

- PREAMBLE
- Article II, Section 19.
- Article XII, Section 11.
 An Act to Reorganize The Civil Aeronautics Board And the Civil Aeronautics
Administration To Provide For The Regulation Of Civil Aeronautics In The Philippines
And Authorizing The Appropriation Of Funds Therefor, Republic Act no. 776.
- Section 10.
- Section 11.
- Section 12.

The Public Service Act, ( Commonwealth Act No. 146 )

- Section 13(b).

JURISPRUDENCE

Artemio T. Torres Jr. vs. Sps. Drs. Edgardo Aguinaldo, G.R. No. 164268, June 28, 2005.
Iloilo Ice and Cold Storage Co. V. Public Utility Board, 44 Phil 551 (1923)
Merit Freight International Inc. & Ace Logistics Inc. v. Federal Express Inc. CA-G.R. SP
No.119658, CA-G.R. SP No. 119658, Jan. 23, 2013.
Royal Cargo Corporation Vs. Civil Aeronautics Board, G.R. Nos. 103055-56, Jan. 26,
2004.

ADMINISTRATIVE MATERIALS

Civil Aeronautics Board, Resolution No. 26, (May, 2 2011)

Department of Justice, Opinion No. 98, 2004 (Nov. 9, 2004)

BOOKS

Bernas, Joaquin, S.J. The 1987 Philippine Constitution: A Comprehensive Reviewer 481
(2011 ed.)
De Leon, Hector S., Textbook On The Philippine Constitution, 32-33, (2005 ed.)
Lazo, Ricardo S Jr., Philippine Governance and the 1987 Constitution (2006)

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
 Butch del Castillo, CAs myopic view of Fedex case, Business Mirror, Aug 20, 2013

Daxim L. Lucas, Group Hit policy instability in Fedex case, Philippipine Daily Inquirer,
Aug. 11,2013.

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