digest assignment

8/11/2019 Digest Assignment

1/8

G.R. No. 172690 March 3, 2010

HEIRS OF JOSE LIM, represene! "# ELENI$O LIM, %e&&oners,

's.

J(LIE$ )ILL* LIM, Respon!en.

+ E I S I O N

N*H(R*, J.-

e/ore h&s or &s a %e&&on /or Re'&e on er&orar&1 n!er Re 4 o/ he Res o/ &'&

%roce!re, assa&&n5 he or o/ *ppeas * +ec&s&on2 !ae! Jne 29, 2004, h&ch re'erse!

an! se as&!e he !ec&s&on3 o/ he Re5&ona $r&a or R$ o/ Lcena , !ae! *pr& 12, 200.

$he /acs o/ he case are as /oos-

%e&&oners are he he&rs o/ he ae Jose L&8 Jose, na8e#- Joses &!o resenc&a %aa!

resenc&a: an! he&r ch&!ren Een&o, E'e&a, I8e!a, E!e#na an! E!&son, a srna8e! L&8

pe&&oners, represene! "# Een&o L&8 Een&o. $he# ;e! a o8pa&n /or %ar&&on,

*ccon&n5 an! +a8a5es a5a&ns respon!en J&e )&a L&8 respon!en, &!o o/ he aeE


2/8

he pro;s !er&'e! here/ro8, a o/ h&ch ere re5&sere! &n h&s na8e an! ha o/ respon!en. In

a!!&&on o he n&ne rcBs, E


3/8

SO OR+ERE+.

*55r&e'e!, respon!en appeae! o he *.

On Jne 29, 2004, he * re'erse! an! se as&!e he R$s !ec&s&on, !&s8&ss&n5 pe&&oners

co8pa&n /or acB o/ 8er&. (n!ane!, pe&&oners ;e! he&r Mo&on /or Recons&!era&on,4 h&ch

he *, hoe'er, !en&e! &n &s Reso&on6 !ae! Ma# @, 2006.

Hence, h&s %e&&on, ra&s&n5 he soe Ces&on, '&?.-

IN $HE *%%REI*$ION A $HE O(R$ OF $HE E)I+ENE S(MI$$E+ A $HE %*R$IES, *N $HE

$ES$IMONA OF ONE OF $HE %E$I$IONERS E GI)EN GRE*$ER EIGH$ $H*N $H*$ A * FORMER

%*R$NER ON $HE ISS(E OF $HE I+EN$I$A OF $HE O$HER %*R$NERS IN $HE %*R$NERSHI%7

In essence, pe&&oners ar5e ha accor!&n5 o he es&8on# o/ J&88#, he soe sr'&'&n5

parner, E


4/8

2 hen he &n/erence 8a!e &s 8an&/es# 8&saBen, a"sr! or &8poss&"e:

3 here here &s a 5ra'e a"se o/ !&scre&on:

hen he !58en &s "ase! on a 8&sapprehens&on o/ /acs:

4 hen he ;n!&n5s o/ /ac are con


5/8

(n!o"e!#, he "es e'&!ence o! ha'e "een he conrac o/ parnersh&p or he ar&ces o/

parnersh&p. (n/ornae#, here &s none &n h&s case, "ecase he ae5e! parnersh&p as ne'er

/or8a# or5an&?e!. Noneheess, e are asBe! o !eer8&ne ho "eeen Jose an! E


6/8

3 $he shar&n5 o/ 5ross rerns !oes no o/ &se/ esa"&sh a parnersh&p, heher or no he

persons shar&n5 he8 ha'e a o&n or co88on r&5h or &neres &n an# proper# /ro8 h&ch he

rerns are !er&'e!:

$he rece&p "# a person o/ a share o/ he pro;s o/ a "s&ness &s a pr&8a /ac&e e'&!ence ha

he &s a parner &n he "s&ness, " no sch &n/erence sha "e !ran &/ sch pro;s ere rece&'e!

&n pa#8en-

a *s a !e" "# &nsa8ens or oher&se:

" *s a5es o/ an e8po#ee or ren o a an!or!:

c *s an ann o a &!o or represena&'e o/ a !ecease! parner:

! *s &neres on a oan, ho5h he a8on o/ pa#8en 'ar# &h he pro;s o/ he "s&ness:

e *s he cons&!era&on /or he sae o/ a 5oo!& o/ a "s&ness or oher proper# "# &nsa8ens

or oher&se.

*pp#&n5 he e5a pro'&s&on o he /acs o/ h&s case, he /oo&n5 c&rc8sances en! o pro'e

ha E


7/8

F&na#, e a5ree &h he !&c&os ;n!&n5s o/ he *, o &-

$he a"o'e es&8on&es pro'e ha E


8/8

REN*$O . ORON*

*ssoc&ae Js&ce

digest assignment

Documents