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Showing 49–57 of 57 articles for “delivery”

Navigating Force Majeure When Strikes Excuse Contractual Delays in Philippine Law

When do strikes excuse delayed delivery? The Supreme Court explains force majeure, good faith, and damages in government bidding.

Perfecting Stock Transfers: Delivery and Indorsement Are Key to Ownership

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that a deed of assignment alone does not transfer stock ownership—delivery and indorsement of certificates are essential.

Buyer Beware: Understanding Delivery Delays and Liabilities in Philippine Sales Contracts

Learn how Philippine courts treat conditional sales, court approval requirements, and seller liability when property sales face delays.

Challenging Compromise Judgments Protecting Third Party Rights IN Philippine Courts

A look at how Philippine courts treat assignments of delivery receipts, agency claims, and compensation in sugar sale disputes.

Delayed Baggage Claims: When Airlines Avoid Moral and Exemplary Damages

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when delayed baggage delivery triggers only limited damages, not moral or exemplary awards.

Valid Substituted Service: How Philippine Courts Can Serve Summons Without Personal Delivery

Learn when substituted service of summons is valid in Philippine courts, what the sheriff's return must show, and how to challenge a default order.

Grave Misconduct in the Judiciary: Why Court Personnel Must Never Receive Money From Litigants

A Supreme Court ruling reminds all court employees that receiving money from litigants—even for alleged delivery to a lawyer—is grave misconduct.

Delayed Cargo Claims and Prescription: When the One-Year COGSA Rule Does Not Apply

Explaining Mitsui O.S.K. Lines v. Court of Appeals: when delayed delivery claims are not "loss or damage" under COGSA's one-year prescriptive period.

Condominium Development Approvals, Titles, and Parking Rights Under PD 957

Philippine Supreme Court explains developer duties on plan changes, title delivery, and parking under PD 957.