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Apr 20, 1998 mortgage insurance banking estoppel civil-code insurance-code

Protecting Loan Security: How Mortgagees Can Secure Insurance Claims in the Philippines

Learn how mortgagees can secure insurance proceeds under Philippine law, based on the Supreme Court's ruling in Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. v. Goyu & Sons.

Jun 11, 1997 maritime law seaworthiness insurance subrogation common carrier philippine law

Seaworthiness and Insurance Subrogation in Philippine Maritime Law

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on shipowner liability for unseaworthy vessels, insurer subrogation rights, and the limited liability rule.

Jul 24, 1996 fugitive from justice election disqualification local government code comelec philippine elections

Fugitive From Justice: Understanding Disqualification in Philippine Elections

The Supreme Court clarifies what "fugitive from justice" means for election disqualification under the Local Government Code.