TABLE OF CONTENTS

CASE TITLE PAGE

Part I. CONCEPTS OF CORPORATION

Tayag vs. Benguet Consolidated, Inc. 2

Ang Pue & Co. vs. Sec. of Commerce & Industry 4
International Express Travel & Tour Services, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 6
Torres vs. Court of Appeals 7
Tan Boon Bee & Co., Inc. vs. Jarencio 9
Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 10
Reynoso, IV vs. Court of Appeals 12
San Juan Structural and Steel Fabricators, Inc. vs. Court of Apeals 14
Pioneer Insurance vs. Court of Appeals 15
Kilosbayan, Inc. vs. Guingona, Jr. 16

Part II. NATURE AND ATTRIBUTES OF A CORPORATION

Smith Bell & Co., vs. Natividad 19

Bataan Shipyard & Engineering Co. vs. PCGG 21
PNB vs. Court of Appeals 22
Philippine Commercial International Bank vs. Court of Appeals 24
Sia vs. Court of Appeals 26
Mambulao Lumber Co. vs. Philippine National Bank 27
Solid Homes, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 29
Asset Privatization Trust vs. Court of Appeals 31
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. vs. Court of Appeals 33
Cometa vs. Court of Appeals 35
Roman Catholic Apostolic Administrator of Davao, Inc. vs. The Land 36
Registration Commission and the Register of Deeds
Register of Deeds of Rizal vs. Ung Sui Si Temple 38
People vs. Quasha 39
Tatad vs. Garcia, Jr. 40
PLDT vs. National Telecommunications Commission 41
Filipinas Compania de Seguros vs. Christern, Huenefeld & Co., Inc. 43
Palting vs. San Jose Petroleum Inc. 45

Part III. SEPARATE JURIDICAL PERSONALITY AND DOCTRINE OF

PIERCING VEIL OF CORPORATE FICTION

Lim vs. Court of Appeals 49

San Juan Structural and Steel Fabricators, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 51
DBP vs. National Labor Relations Commission 53
Francisco, et.al. vs. Mejia 55
Remo, Jr. vs. Intermediate Appellate Court 57
Asionics Philippines, Inc. vs. National Labor Relations Commission 60
Lim vs. Court of Appeals 62
Manila Hotel Corp. vs. National Labor Relations Commission 64
Francisco, et.al. vs. Mejia 66
Laguio vs. National Labor Relations Commission 69
ARB Constructions Co., Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 71
Good Earth Emporium, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 73
Gochan vs. Young 74

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 Part IV. PIERCING VEIL OF CORPORATE FICTION

Traders Royal Bank vs. Court of Appeals 78

Lim vs. Court of Appeals 80
Ramoso vs. Court of Appeals 82
Umali vs. Court of Appeals 83
Indophil Textile Mill Workers Union – PTGWO vs. Calica 85
Manila Hotel Corporation vs. NLRC 87
Reynoso IV vs. Court of Appeals 89
PNB vs. Ritratto Group, Inc., et.al 90

Part V. CLASSIFICATION OF CORPORATIONS

National Coal Co. vs. Collector of Internal Revenue 93

Boy Scouts of the Philippines vs. NLRC 95
Bliss Development Corp. Employees Union vs. Calleja 97
Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. vs. NLRC 99
Director of Land vs. IAC 100

Part VI. CORPORATE CONTRACT LAW

Bayla vs. Silang Traffic Co., Inc. 103

Caram, Jr. vs. Court of Appeals 105
Arnold Hall vs. Piccio 106
International Express Travel & Tour Services, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 108
Lozano vs. Delos Santos 109
People vs. Garcia 110

Part VII. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

Government of the Philippine Islands vs. Manila Railroad Co. 112

Red Line Trans vs. Rural Transit 114
Uy Siuliong vs. Director of Commerce and Industry 116
Alhambra Cigar vs. Securities and Exchange Commission 118
Clavecilla Radio System vs. Antillon 119
Sy vs. Tyson Enterprises, Inc. 120

Part VIII. DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS

Gamboa vs. Victoriano 122

Angeles vs. Santos 124
The Board of Liquidators vs. Heirs of Maximo M. Kalaw 126
Islamic Directorate of the Philippines vs. Court of Appeals 128
Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 13
Gokongwei, Jr. vs. Securities and Exchange Commission 132
Lee vs. Court of Appeals 135
Premium Marble Resources vs. Court of Appeals 138
Grace Christian High School vs. Court of Appeals 14
Roxas vs. Dela Rosa 142

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 Lopez vs. Ericta 144
Western Institute of Technology, Inc. vs. Salas 146
Gurrea vs. Lezama 148
Dy vs. National Labor Relations Commission 149
De Rossi vs. National Labor Relations Commission 151
People’s Aircargo vs. Court of Appeals 152
Torres, Jr. vs. Court of Appeals 155
Esguerra vs. Court of Appeals 157
San Juan Structural and Steel Fabricators, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 158
Pabon vs. National Labor Relations Commission 160
Pabalan vs. National Labor Relations Commission 162
Uichico vs. National Labor Relations Commission 164

Part IX. CORPORATE POWERS, AUTHORITY AND ACTIVITIES

Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Commission on Audit 167

Reynoso, IV vs. Court of Appeals 169
Atrium Management Corporation vs. Court of Appeals 171
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation vs. Court of Appeals 172
Yao Ka Sin Trading vs. Court of Appeals 175
Soler vs. Court of Appeals 177
Harden vs. Benguet Consolidated Mining, Co. 179
Luneta Motor Co., vs. A.D. Santos, Inc. 181
Tam Wing Tak vs. Makasiar 183
Central Textile Mills, Inc. vs. NWPC 185
Islamic Directorate of the Philippines vs. Court of Appeals 187
De La Rama vs. Ma-ao Sugar Central Co. 189
Nielson & Co. vs. Lepanto Consolidated Mining, Co. 192
NTC vs. Court of Appeals 195
Republic Planters Bank vs. Agana 196
San Juan Structural and Steel Fabricators, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals 198
China Banking Corp. vs. Court of Appeals 201
Lopez Realty vs. Fontecha 204
JM Tuason & Co., vs. Bolanos 206

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